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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,558.82, 6,836.03 and 2,092.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,558.82, 6,836.03 and 2,092.07 is: 3,137.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,558.82 : 6,836.03 = 2,092.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,558.82/6,836.03 = 2,092.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,558.82x = 6,836.03 × 2,092.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,558.82x = 14,301,453.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,301,453.28/4,558.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137.10

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