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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,628.01, 6,384.27 and 3,135.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,628.01, 6,384.27 and 3,135.42 is: 4,325.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,628.01 : 6,384.27 = 3,135.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,628.01/6,384.27 = 3,135.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,628.01x = 6,384.27 × 3,135.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,628.01x = 20,017,367.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,017,367.84/4,628.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,325.26

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