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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,799.97, 6,623.37 and 2,810.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,799.97, 6,623.37 and 2,810.07 is: 3,877.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,799.97 : 6,623.37 = 2,810.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,799.97/6,623.37 = 2,810.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,799.97x = 6,623.37 × 2,810.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,799.97x = 18,612,133.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,612,133.34/4,799.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,877.55

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