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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.47, 6,062.31 and 2,625.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.47, 6,062.31 and 2,625.21 is: 3,620.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.47 : 6,062.31 = 2,625.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.47/6,062.31 = 2,625.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.47x = 6,062.31 × 2,625.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.47x = 15,914,836.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,914,836.84/4,395.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.74

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