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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,995.69, 11,036.36 and 4,639.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,995.69, 11,036.36 and 4,639.25 is: 6,403.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,995.69 : 11,036.36 = 4,639.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,995.69/11,036.36 = 4,639.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,995.69x = 11,036.36 × 4,639.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,995.69x = 51,200,472.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,200,472.32/7,995.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,403.51

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