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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,644.63, 6,960.76 and 4,025.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,644.63, 6,960.76 and 4,025.45 is: 6,032.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,644.63 : 6,960.76 = 4,025.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,644.63/6,960.76 = 4,025.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,644.63x = 6,960.76 × 4,025.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,644.63x = 28,020,198.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,020,198.68/4,644.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.82

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