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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.10, 6,725.29 and 3,700.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.10, 6,725.29 and 3,700.22 is: 5,575.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.10 : 6,725.29 = 3,700.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.10/6,725.29 = 3,700.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.10x = 6,725.29 × 3,700.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.10x = 24,885,052.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,885,052.56/4,463.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,575.73

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