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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,633.06, 6,944.61 and 2,001.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,633.06, 6,944.61 and 2,001.81 is: 3,000.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,633.06 : 6,944.61 = 2,001.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,633.06/6,944.61 = 2,001.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,633.06x = 6,944.61 × 2,001.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,633.06x = 13,901,789.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,901,789.74/4,633.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,000.56

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