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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.10, 6,666.84 and 3,515.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.10, 6,666.84 and 3,515.04 is: 4,849.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.10 : 6,666.84 = 3,515.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.10/6,666.84 = 3,515.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.10x = 6,666.84 × 3,515.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.10x = 23,434,209.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,434,209.27/4,832.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849.69

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