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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,815.98, 6,620.53 and 4,141.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,815.98, 6,620.53 and 4,141.31 is: 5,693.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,815.98 : 6,620.53 = 4,141.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,815.98/6,620.53 = 4,141.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,815.98x = 6,620.53 × 4,141.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,815.98x = 27,417,646.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,417,646.39/4,815.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,693.06

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