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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.17, 6,674.37 and 3,713.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.17, 6,674.37 and 3,713.10 is: 5,126.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.17 : 6,674.37 = 3,713.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.17/6,674.37 = 3,713.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.17x = 6,674.37 × 3,713.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.17x = 24,782,603.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,782,603.25/4,834.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,126.55

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