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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,615.70, 6,925.57 and 2,423.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,615.70, 6,925.57 and 2,423.93 is: 3,636.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,615.70 : 6,925.57 = 2,423.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,615.70/6,925.57 = 2,423.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,615.70x = 6,925.57 × 2,423.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,615.70x = 16,787,056.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,787,056.20/4,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,636.95

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