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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,824.21, 6,656.07 and 2,834.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,824.21, 6,656.07 and 2,834.04 is: 3,910.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,824.21 : 6,656.07 = 2,834.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,824.21/6,656.07 = 2,834.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,824.21x = 6,656.07 × 2,834.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,824.21x = 18,863,566.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,863,566.77/4,824.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.19

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