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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825.04, 6,656.94 and 2,960.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825.04, 6,656.94 and 2,960.96 is: 4,085.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825.04 : 6,656.94 = 2,960.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825.04/6,656.94 = 2,960.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825.04x = 6,656.94 × 2,960.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825.04x = 19,710,933.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,710,933.06/4,825.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,085.13

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