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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,547.44, 6,822.06 and 2,082.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,547.44, 6,822.06 and 2,082.34 is: 3,123.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,547.44 : 6,822.06 = 2,082.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,547.44/6,822.06 = 2,082.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,547.44x = 6,822.06 × 2,082.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,547.44x = 14,205,848.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,205,848.42/4,547.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123.92

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