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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,817.30, 6,651.17 and 3,025.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,817.30, 6,651.17 and 3,025.58 is: 4,177.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,817.30 : 6,651.17 = 3,025.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,817.30/6,651.17 = 3,025.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,817.30x = 6,651.17 × 3,025.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,817.30x = 20,123,598.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,123,598.54/4,817.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177.36

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