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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,650.18, 6,965.55 and 3,399.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,650.18, 6,965.55 and 3,399.95 is: 5,092.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,650.18 : 6,965.55 = 3,399.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,650.18/6,965.55 = 3,399.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,650.18x = 6,965.55 × 3,399.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,650.18x = 23,682,486.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,682,486.89/4,650.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,092.81

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