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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.64, 6,953.28 and 3,829.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.64, 6,953.28 and 3,829.12 is: 5,747.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.64 : 6,953.28 = 3,829.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.64/6,953.28 = 3,829.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.64x = 6,953.28 × 3,829.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.64x = 26,624,943.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,624,943.51/4,632.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.25

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