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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.27, 6,673.15 and 2,844.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.27, 6,673.15 and 2,844.91 is: 3,927.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.27 : 6,673.15 = 2,844.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.27/6,673.15 = 2,844.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.27x = 6,673.15 × 2,844.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.27x = 18,984,511.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,984,511.17/4,834.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,927.07

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