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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.80, 6,650.82 and 3,027.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.80, 6,650.82 and 3,027.52 is: 4,176.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.80 : 6,650.82 = 3,027.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.80/6,650.82 = 3,027.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.80x = 6,650.82 × 3,027.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.80x = 20,135,490.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,135,490.57/4,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,176.79

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