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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802.13, 6,625.53 and 2,812.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802.13, 6,625.53 and 2,812.77 is: 3,880.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802.13 : 6,625.53 = 2,812.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802.13/6,625.53 = 2,812.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802.13x = 6,625.53 × 2,812.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802.13x = 18,636,092.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,636,092.02/4,802.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,880.80

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