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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,636.46, 6,913.33 and 4,121.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,636.46, 6,913.33 and 4,121.30 is: 6,145.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636.46 : 6,913.33 = 4,121.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636.46/6,913.33 = 4,121.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636.46x = 6,913.33 × 4,121.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636.46x = 28,491,851.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,491,851.76/4,636.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.18

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