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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,615.16, 6,368.52 and 2,625.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,615.16, 6,368.52 and 2,625.83 is: 3,623.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,615.16 : 6,368.52 = 2,625.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,615.16/6,368.52 = 2,625.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,615.16x = 6,368.52 × 2,625.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,615.16x = 16,722,619.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,722,619.03/4,615.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623.41

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