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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,643.70, 6,957.45 and 4,352.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,643.70, 6,957.45 and 4,352.10 is: 6,520.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,643.70 : 6,957.45 = 4,352.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,643.70/6,957.45 = 4,352.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,643.70x = 6,957.45 × 4,352.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,643.70x = 30,279,518.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,279,518.15/4,643.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.56

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