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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,629.36, 6,948.92 and 4,524.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,629.36, 6,948.92 and 4,524.88 is: 6,792.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,629.36 : 6,948.92 = 4,524.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,629.36/6,948.92 = 4,524.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,629.36x = 6,948.92 × 4,524.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,629.36x = 31,443,029.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,443,029.13/4,629.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792.09

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