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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,814.52, 6,642.32 and 2,925.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,814.52, 6,642.32 and 2,925.33 is: 4,035.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814.52 : 6,642.32 = 2,925.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814.52/6,642.32 = 2,925.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814.52x = 6,642.32 × 2,925.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814.52x = 19,430,963.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,430,963.34/4,814.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,035.91

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