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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,625.07, 6,382.50 and 2,529.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,625.07, 6,382.50 and 2,529.19 is: 3,490.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,625.07 : 6,382.50 = 2,529.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,625.07/6,382.50 = 2,529.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,625.07x = 6,382.50 × 2,529.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,625.07x = 16,142,553.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,142,553.67/4,625.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.23

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