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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,848.64, 7,256.48 and 4,069.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,848.64, 7,256.48 and 4,069.52 is: 6,090.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,848.64 : 7,256.48 = 4,069.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,848.64/7,256.48 = 4,069.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,848.64x = 7,256.48 × 4,069.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,848.64x = 29,530,390.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,530,390.49/4,848.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090.45

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