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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,807.02, 6,632.55 and 2,918.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,807.02, 6,632.55 and 2,918.54 is: 4,026.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,807.02 : 6,632.55 = 2,918.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,807.02/6,632.55 = 2,918.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,807.02x = 6,632.55 × 2,918.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,807.02x = 19,357,329.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,357,329.31/4,807.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,026.89

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