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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,899.56, 6,760.02 and 4,653.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,899.56, 6,760.02 and 4,653.32 is: 6,420.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,899.56 : 6,760.02 = 4,653.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,899.56/6,760.02 = 4,653.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,899.56x = 6,760.02 × 4,653.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,899.56x = 31,456,536.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,456,536.27/4,899.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,420.28

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