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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,665.15, 6,963.59 and 4,111.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,665.15, 6,963.59 and 4,111.58 is: 6,137.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,665.15 : 6,963.59 = 4,111.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,665.15/6,963.59 = 4,111.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,665.15x = 6,963.59 × 4,111.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,665.15x = 28,631,357.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,631,357.37/4,665.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,137.29

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