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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.92, 6,306.88 and 3,503.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.92, 6,306.88 and 3,503.84 is: 4,837.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.92 : 6,306.88 = 3,503.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.92/6,306.88 = 3,503.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.92x = 6,306.88 × 3,503.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.92x = 22,098,298.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,098,298.42/4,567.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,837.72

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