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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,613.94, 6,367.95 and 2,725.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,613.94, 6,367.95 and 2,725.73 is: 3,761.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,613.94 : 6,367.95 = 2,725.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,613.94/6,367.95 = 2,725.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,613.94x = 6,367.95 × 2,725.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,613.94x = 17,357,280.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,357,280.51/4,613.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,761.92

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