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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.03, 6,673.01 and 3,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.03, 6,673.01 and 3,066.80 is: 4,232.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.03 : 6,673.01 = 3,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.03/6,673.01 = 3,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.03x = 6,673.01 × 3,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.03x = 20,464,738.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,464,738.37/4,835.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,232.60

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