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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.20, 6,610.80 and 3,025.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.20, 6,610.80 and 3,025.92 is: 4,171.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.20 : 6,610.80 = 3,025.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.20/6,610.80 = 3,025.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.20x = 6,610.80 × 3,025.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.20x = 20,003,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,003,751.94/4,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,171.62

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