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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.96, 6,652.08 and 2,958.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.96, 6,652.08 and 2,958.56 is: 4,082.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.96 : 6,652.08 = 2,958.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.96/6,652.08 = 2,958.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.96x = 6,652.08 × 2,958.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.96x = 19,680,577.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,680,577.80/4,820.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082.29

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