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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,803.68, 6,630.18 and 4,016.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,803.68, 6,630.18 and 4,016.36 is: 5,543.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,803.68 : 6,630.18 = 4,016.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,803.68/6,630.18 = 4,016.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,803.68x = 6,630.18 × 4,016.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,803.68x = 26,629,189.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,629,189.74/4,803.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,543.50

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