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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.97, 6,092.28 and 2,925.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.97, 6,092.28 and 2,925.34 is: 4,033.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.97 : 6,092.28 = 2,925.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.97/6,092.28 = 2,925.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.97x = 6,092.28 × 2,925.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.97x = 17,821,979.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,821,979.94/4,417.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,033.98

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