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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,811.16, 6,634.80 and 2,923.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,811.16, 6,634.80 and 2,923.05 is: 4,031.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,811.16 : 6,634.80 = 2,923.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,811.16/6,634.80 = 2,923.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,811.16x = 6,634.80 × 2,923.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,811.16x = 19,393,852.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,393,852.14/4,811.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,031.01

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