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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,814.62, 6,645.30 and 2,825.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,814.62, 6,645.30 and 2,825.83 is: 3,900.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814.62 : 6,645.30 = 2,825.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814.62/6,645.30 = 2,825.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814.62x = 6,645.30 × 2,825.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814.62x = 18,778,488.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,778,488.10/4,814.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900.31

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