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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,637.92, 6,923.72 and 4,475.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,637.92, 6,923.72 and 4,475.92 is: 6,681.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,637.92 : 6,923.72 = 4,475.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,637.92/6,923.72 = 4,475.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,637.92x = 6,923.72 × 4,475.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,637.92x = 30,990,016.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,990,016.82/4,637.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,681.88

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