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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,643.88, 6,959.74 and 4,025.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,643.88, 6,959.74 and 4,025.04 is: 6,032.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,643.88 : 6,959.74 = 4,025.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,643.88/6,959.74 = 4,025.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,643.88x = 6,959.74 × 4,025.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,643.88x = 28,013,231.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,013,231.89/4,643.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.29

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