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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606.15, 6,909.27 and 2,525.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606.15, 6,909.27 and 2,525.02 is: 3,787.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606.15 : 6,909.27 = 2,525.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606.15/6,909.27 = 2,525.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606.15x = 6,909.27 × 2,525.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606.15x = 17,446,044.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,446,044.94/4,606.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787.55

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