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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,594.68, 6,892.00 and 3,672.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,594.68, 6,892.00 and 3,672.05 is: 5,508.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,594.68 : 6,892.00 = 3,672.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,594.68/6,892.00 = 3,672.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,594.68x = 6,892.00 × 3,672.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,594.68x = 25,307,724.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,307,724.96/4,594.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,508.05

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