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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,595.94, 6,895.02 and 2,375.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,595.94, 6,895.02 and 2,375.36 is: 3,563.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,595.94 : 6,895.02 = 2,375.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,595.94/6,895.02 = 2,375.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,595.94x = 6,895.02 × 2,375.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,595.94x = 16,378,155.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,378,155.00/4,595.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563.61

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