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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.08, 6,666.84 and 3,062.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.08, 6,666.84 and 3,062.82 is: 4,229.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.08 : 6,666.84 = 3,062.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.08/6,666.84 = 3,062.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.08x = 6,666.84 × 3,062.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.08x = 20,419,330.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,419,330.89/4,828.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,229.29

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