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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,806.51, 6,630.45 and 3,911.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,806.51, 6,630.45 and 3,911.27 is: 5,395.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,806.51 : 6,630.45 = 3,911.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,806.51/6,630.45 = 3,911.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,806.51x = 6,630.45 × 3,911.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,806.51x = 25,933,447.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,933,447.02/4,806.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,395.48

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