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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.84, 6,697.92 and 3,725.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.84, 6,697.92 and 3,725.52 is: 5,585.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.84 : 6,697.92 = 3,725.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.84/6,697.92 = 3,725.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.84x = 6,697.92 × 3,725.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.84x = 24,953,234.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,953,234.92/4,467.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,585.08

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