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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,593.52, 6,336.22 and 4,005.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,593.52, 6,336.22 and 4,005.46 is: 5,525.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,593.52 : 6,336.22 = 4,005.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,593.52/6,336.22 = 4,005.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,593.52x = 6,336.22 × 4,005.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,593.52x = 25,379,475.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,379,475.76/4,593.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,525.06

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