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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,615.25, 6,930.15 and 3,645.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,615.25, 6,930.15 and 3,645.68 is: 5,474.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,615.25 : 6,930.15 = 3,645.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,615.25/6,930.15 = 3,645.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,615.25x = 6,930.15 × 3,645.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,615.25x = 25,265,074.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,265,074.60/4,615.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474.27

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