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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,836.01, 6,630.24 and 4,748.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,836.01, 6,630.24 and 4,748.53 is: 6,510.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,836.01 : 6,630.24 = 4,748.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,836.01/6,630.24 = 4,748.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,836.01x = 6,630.24 × 4,748.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,836.01x = 31,483,896.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,483,896.46/4,836.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,510.30

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