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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,818.69, 6,647.27 and 3,047.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,818.69, 6,647.27 and 3,047.22 is: 4,203.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,818.69 : 6,647.27 = 3,047.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,818.69/6,647.27 = 3,047.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,818.69x = 6,647.27 × 3,047.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,818.69x = 20,255,678.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,255,678.85/4,818.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,203.57

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