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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,658.14, 6,987.30 and 2,025.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,658.14, 6,987.30 and 2,025.66 is: 3,038.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,658.14 : 6,987.30 = 2,025.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,658.14/6,987.30 = 2,025.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,658.14x = 6,987.30 × 2,025.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,658.14x = 14,153,894.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,153,894.12/4,658.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038.53

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