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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.16, 6,351.37 and 2,925.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.16, 6,351.37 and 2,925.03 is: 4,035.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.16 : 6,351.37 = 2,925.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.16/6,351.37 = 2,925.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.16x = 6,351.37 × 2,925.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.16x = 18,577,947.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,577,947.79/4,604.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,035.04

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