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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.16, 6,666.18 and 3,415.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.16, 6,666.18 and 3,415.92 is: 4,712.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.16 : 6,666.18 = 3,415.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.16/6,666.18 = 3,415.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.16x = 6,666.18 × 3,415.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.16x = 22,771,137.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,771,137.59/4,832.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,712.41

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