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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.22, 6,667.67 and 3,039.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.22, 6,667.67 and 3,039.95 is: 4,192.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.22 : 6,667.67 = 3,039.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.22/6,667.67 = 3,039.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.22x = 6,667.67 × 3,039.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.22x = 20,269,407.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,269,407.69/4,834.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192.91

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