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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.98, 6,366.52 and 3,025.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.98, 6,366.52 and 3,025.02 is: 4,171.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.98 : 6,366.52 = 3,025.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.98/6,366.52 = 3,025.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.98x = 6,366.52 × 3,025.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.98x = 19,258,850.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,258,850.33/4,616.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,171.31

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