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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.23, 6,651.22 and 1,836.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.23, 6,651.22 and 1,836.75 is: 2,754.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.23 : 6,651.22 = 1,836.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.23/6,651.22 = 1,836.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.23x = 6,651.22 × 1,836.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.23x = 12,216,628.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,216,628.34/4,435.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754.45

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