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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,668.93, 7,001.87 and 3,630.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,668.93, 7,001.87 and 3,630.11 is: 5,443.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,668.93 : 7,001.87 = 3,630.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,668.93/7,001.87 = 3,630.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,668.93x = 7,001.87 × 3,630.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,668.93x = 25,417,505.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,417,505.15/4,668.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,443.97

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