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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,723.04, 6,517.92 and 2,833.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,723.04, 6,517.92 and 2,833.98 is: 3,910.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723.04 : 6,517.92 = 2,833.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723.04/6,517.92 = 2,833.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723.04x = 6,517.92 × 2,833.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723.04x = 18,471,654.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,471,654.92/4,723.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.97

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