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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.03, 6,668.76 and 2,944.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.03, 6,668.76 and 2,944.73 is: 4,064.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.03 : 6,668.76 = 2,944.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.03/6,668.76 = 2,944.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.03x = 6,668.76 × 2,944.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.03x = 19,637,697.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,637,697.63/4,832.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,064.07

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