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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,457.27, 6,152.06 and 2,965.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,457.27, 6,152.06 and 2,965.25 is: 4,092.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,457.27 : 6,152.06 = 2,965.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,457.27/6,152.06 = 2,965.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,457.27x = 6,152.06 × 2,965.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,457.27x = 18,242,350.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,242,350.33/4,457.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,092.72

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