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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813.02, 6,642.06 and 2,822.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813.02, 6,642.06 and 2,822.85 is: 3,895.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813.02 : 6,642.06 = 2,822.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813.02/6,642.06 = 2,822.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813.02x = 6,642.06 × 2,822.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813.02x = 18,749,539.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,749,539.07/4,813.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895.59

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