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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.67, 6,935.22 and 3,639.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.67, 6,935.22 and 3,639.42 is: 5,457.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.67 : 6,935.22 = 3,639.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.67/6,935.22 = 3,639.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.67x = 6,935.22 × 3,639.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.67x = 25,240,178.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,240,178.37/4,624.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,457.73

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