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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,636.35, 6,953.14 and 2,443.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,636.35, 6,953.14 and 2,443.88 is: 3,665.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636.35 : 6,953.14 = 2,443.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636.35/6,953.14 = 2,443.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636.35x = 6,953.14 × 2,443.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636.35x = 16,992,651.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,992,651.06/4,636.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665.09

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