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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.93, 6,640.19 and 2,822.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.93, 6,640.19 and 2,822.12 is: 3,895.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.93 : 6,640.19 = 2,822.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.93/6,640.19 = 2,822.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.93x = 6,640.19 × 2,822.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.93x = 18,739,415.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,739,415.49/4,810.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895.18

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