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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,318.47, 6,467.99 and 3,025.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,318.47, 6,467.99 and 3,025.71 is: 4,531.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,318.47 : 6,467.99 = 3,025.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,318.47/6,467.99 = 3,025.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,318.47x = 6,467.99 × 3,025.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,318.47x = 19,570,246.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,570,246.89/4,318.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531.75

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