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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.16, 6,612.78 and 4,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.16, 6,612.78 and 4,544.40 is: 6,224.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.16 : 6,612.78 = 4,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.16/6,612.78 = 4,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.16x = 6,612.78 × 4,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.16x = 30,051,117.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,051,117.43/4,828.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,224.13

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