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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,639.61, 6,963.29 and 4,347.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,639.61, 6,963.29 and 4,347.68 is: 6,525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,639.61 : 6,963.29 = 4,347.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,639.61/6,963.29 = 4,347.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,639.61x = 6,963.29 × 4,347.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,639.61x = 30,274,100.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,274,100.11/4,639.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,525.15

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