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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.89, 6,673.05 and 2,845.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.89, 6,673.05 and 2,845.35 is: 3,927.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.89 : 6,673.05 = 2,845.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.89/6,673.05 = 2,845.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.89x = 6,673.05 × 2,845.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.89x = 18,987,162.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,987,162.82/4,834.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,927.11

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