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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,625.04, 6,937.52 and 2,316.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,625.04, 6,937.52 and 2,316.48 is: 3,474.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,625.04 : 6,937.52 = 2,316.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,625.04/6,937.52 = 2,316.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,625.04x = 6,937.52 × 2,316.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,625.04x = 16,070,626.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,070,626.33/4,625.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474.70

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