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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,831.15, 6,668.03 and 2,943.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,831.15, 6,668.03 and 2,943.35 is: 4,062.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,831.15 : 6,668.03 = 2,943.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,831.15/6,668.03 = 2,943.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,831.15x = 6,668.03 × 2,943.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,831.15x = 19,626,346.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,626,346.10/4,831.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062.46

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