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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,841.87, 7,265.03 and 3,526.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,841.87, 7,265.03 and 3,526.92 is: 5,292.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,841.87 : 7,265.03 = 3,526.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,841.87/7,265.03 = 3,526.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,841.87x = 7,265.03 × 3,526.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,841.87x = 25,623,161.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,623,161.97/4,841.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292.00

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