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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,504.89, 6,216.17 and 2,935.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,504.89, 6,216.17 and 2,935.11 is: 4,050.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,504.89 : 6,216.17 = 2,935.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,504.89/6,216.17 = 2,935.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,504.89x = 6,216.17 × 2,935.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,504.89x = 18,245,128.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,245,128.05/4,504.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,050.07

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