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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,459.60, 6,150.24 and 3,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,459.60, 6,150.24 and 3,575.20 is: 4,930.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,459.60 : 6,150.24 = 3,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,459.60/6,150.24 = 3,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,459.60x = 6,150.24 × 3,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,459.60x = 21,988,338.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,988,338.05/4,459.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,930.56

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