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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,823.13, 6,655.80 and 2,833.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,823.13, 6,655.80 and 2,833.64 is: 3,910.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,823.13 : 6,655.80 = 2,833.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,823.13/6,655.80 = 2,833.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,823.13x = 6,655.80 × 2,833.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,823.13x = 18,860,141.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,860,141.11/4,823.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.35

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