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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,976.67, 7,464.66 and 3,592.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,976.67, 7,464.66 and 3,592.51 is: 5,388.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,976.67 : 7,464.66 = 3,592.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,976.67/7,464.66 = 3,592.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,976.67x = 7,464.66 × 3,592.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,976.67x = 26,816,865.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,816,865.70/4,976.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388.52

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