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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,839.08, 6,694.26 and 4,664.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,839.08, 6,694.26 and 4,664.12 is: 6,452.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,839.08 : 6,694.26 = 4,664.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,839.08/6,694.26 = 4,664.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,839.08x = 6,694.26 × 4,664.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,839.08x = 31,222,831.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,222,831.95/4,839.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452.22

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