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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,831.70, 6,661.62 and 4,113.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,831.70, 6,661.62 and 4,113.18 is: 5,670.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,831.70 : 6,661.62 = 4,113.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,831.70/6,661.62 = 4,113.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,831.70x = 6,661.62 × 4,113.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,831.70x = 27,400,442.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,400,442.15/4,831.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,670.98

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