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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,621.25, 6,380.15 and 3,007.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,621.25, 6,380.15 and 3,007.69 is: 4,152.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,621.25 : 6,380.15 = 3,007.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,621.25/6,380.15 = 3,007.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,621.25x = 6,380.15 × 3,007.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,621.25x = 19,189,513.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,189,513.35/4,621.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.45

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