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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,853.00, 6,694.61 and 3,672.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,853.00, 6,694.61 and 3,672.02 is: 5,065.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,853.00 : 6,694.61 = 3,672.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,853.00/6,694.61 = 3,672.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,853.00x = 6,694.61 × 3,672.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,853.00x = 24,582,740.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,582,740.19/4,853.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.47

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