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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,621.62, 6,925.92 and 2,425.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,621.62, 6,925.92 and 2,425.92 is: 3,635.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,621.62 : 6,925.92 = 2,425.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,621.62/6,925.92 = 2,425.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,621.62x = 6,925.92 × 2,425.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,621.62x = 16,801,727.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,801,727.85/4,621.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.46

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