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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,695.60, 6,565.20 and 4,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,695.60, 6,565.20 and 4,695.60 is: 6,565.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,695.60 : 6,565.20 = 4,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,695.60/6,565.20 = 4,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,695.60x = 6,565.20 × 4,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,695.60x = 30,827,553.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,827,553.12/4,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,565.20

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