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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,473.75, 6,710.61 and 2,525.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,473.75, 6,710.61 and 2,525.94 is: 3,788.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,473.75 : 6,710.61 = 2,525.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,473.75/6,710.61 = 2,525.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,473.75x = 6,710.61 × 2,525.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,473.75x = 16,950,598.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950,598.22/4,473.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,788.90

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