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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773.08, 6,584.68 and 3,094.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773.08, 6,584.68 and 3,094.91 is: 4,269.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773.08 : 6,584.68 = 3,094.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773.08/6,584.68 = 3,094.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773.08x = 6,584.68 × 3,094.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773.08x = 20,378,966.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,378,966.79/4,773.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,269.57

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