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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,602.08, 6,352.09 and 2,835.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,602.08, 6,352.09 and 2,835.16 is: 3,913.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,602.08 : 6,352.09 = 2,835.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,602.08/6,352.09 = 2,835.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,602.08x = 6,352.09 × 2,835.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,602.08x = 18,009,168.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,009,168.52/4,602.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913.27

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