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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,645.98, 6,967.48 and 1,525.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,645.98, 6,967.48 and 1,525.14 is: 2,287.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,645.98 : 6,967.48 = 1,525.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,645.98/6,967.48 = 1,525.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,645.98x = 6,967.48 × 1,525.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,645.98x = 10,626,382.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,626,382.45/4,645.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,287.22

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