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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.93, 6,097.60 and 2,925.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.93, 6,097.60 and 2,925.91 is: 4,038.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.93 : 6,097.60 = 2,925.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.93/6,097.60 = 2,925.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.93x = 6,097.60 × 2,925.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.93x = 17,841,028.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,841,028.82/4,417.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038.32

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