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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.92, 6,808.20 and 4,166.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.92, 6,808.20 and 4,166.92 is: 6,241.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.92 : 6,808.20 = 4,166.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.92/6,808.20 = 4,166.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.92x = 6,808.20 × 4,166.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.92x = 28,369,224.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,369,224.74/4,544.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,241.96

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