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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,945.04, 7,417.56 and 4,533.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,945.04, 7,417.56 and 4,533.04 is: 6,799.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,945.04 : 7,417.56 = 4,533.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,945.04/7,417.56 = 4,533.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,945.04x = 7,417.56 × 4,533.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,945.04x = 33,624,096.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,624,096.18/4,945.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,799.56

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