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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.52, 6,025.86 and 3,630.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.52, 6,025.86 and 3,630.96 is: 5,447.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.52 : 6,025.86 = 3,630.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.52/6,025.86 = 3,630.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.52x = 6,025.86 × 3,630.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.52x = 21,879,656.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,879,656.63/4,016.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,447.42

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