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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,634.20, 6,952.20 and 2,037.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,634.20, 6,952.20 and 2,037.13 is: 3,056.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,634.20 : 6,952.20 = 2,037.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,634.20/6,952.20 = 2,037.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,634.20x = 6,952.20 × 2,037.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,634.20x = 14,162,500.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,500.43/4,634.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,056.09

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