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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,496.63, 6,212.97 and 3,235.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,496.63, 6,212.97 and 3,235.19 is: 4,470.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,496.63 : 6,212.97 = 3,235.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,496.63/6,212.97 = 3,235.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,496.63x = 6,212.97 × 3,235.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,496.63x = 20,100,107.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,100,107.35/4,496.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,470.04

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