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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,944.68, 6,825.24 and 3,267.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,944.68, 6,825.24 and 3,267.57 is: 4,510.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,944.68 : 6,825.24 = 3,267.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,944.68/6,825.24 = 3,267.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,944.68x = 6,825.24 × 3,267.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,944.68x = 22,301,949.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,301,949.47/4,944.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,510.30

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