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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.25, 6,892.21 and 3,035.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.25, 6,892.21 and 3,035.55 is: 4,553.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.25 : 6,892.21 = 3,035.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.25/6,892.21 = 3,035.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.25x = 6,892.21 × 3,035.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.25x = 20,921,677.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,921,677.71/4,594.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553.88

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