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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,848.36, 6,693.27 and 3,263.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,848.36, 6,693.27 and 3,263.34 is: 4,505.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,848.36 : 6,693.27 = 3,263.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,848.36/6,693.27 = 3,263.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,848.36x = 6,693.27 × 3,263.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,848.36x = 21,842,378.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,842,378.38/4,848.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505.11

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