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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,818.18, 6,649.14 and 2,828.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,818.18, 6,649.14 and 2,828.76 is: 3,903.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,818.18 : 6,649.14 = 2,828.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,818.18/6,649.14 = 2,828.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,818.18x = 6,649.14 × 2,828.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,818.18x = 18,808,821.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,808,821.27/4,818.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903.72

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