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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.24, 6,673.18 and 2,711.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.24, 6,673.18 and 2,711.34 is: 3,741.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.24 : 6,673.18 = 2,711.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.24/6,673.18 = 2,711.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.24x = 6,673.18 × 2,711.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.24x = 18,093,253.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,093,253.08/4,835.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741.96

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