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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.47, 6,638.48 and 2,821.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.47, 6,638.48 and 2,821.07 is: 3,893.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.47 : 6,638.48 = 2,821.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.47/6,638.48 = 2,821.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.47x = 6,638.48 × 2,821.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.47x = 18,727,569.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,727,569.48/4,810.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893.09

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