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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,927.65, 6,797.51 and 3,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,927.65, 6,797.51 and 3,332.20 is: 4,596.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927.65 : 6,797.51 = 3,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927.65/6,797.51 = 3,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927.65x = 6,797.51 × 3,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927.65x = 22,650,662.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,650,662.82/4,927.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596.65

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