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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813.93, 6,642.52 and 2,824.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813.93, 6,642.52 and 2,824.03 is: 3,896.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813.93 : 6,642.52 = 2,824.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813.93/6,642.52 = 2,824.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813.93x = 6,642.52 × 2,824.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813.93x = 18,758,675.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,758,675.76/4,813.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896.75

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