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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773.16, 6,586.92 and 2,910.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773.16, 6,586.92 and 2,910.16 is: 4,016.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773.16 : 6,586.92 = 2,910.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773.16/6,586.92 = 2,910.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773.16x = 6,586.92 × 2,910.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773.16x = 19,168,991.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,168,991.11/4,773.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016.00

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