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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,694.31, 6,475.52 and 3,013.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,694.31, 6,475.52 and 3,013.83 is: 4,157.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694.31 : 6,475.52 = 3,013.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694.31/6,475.52 = 3,013.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694.31x = 6,475.52 × 3,013.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694.31x = 19,516,101.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,516,101.37/4,694.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,157.40

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