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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850.22, 6,693.12 and 2,754.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850.22, 6,693.12 and 2,754.12 is: 3,800.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850.22 : 6,693.12 = 2,754.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850.22/6,693.12 = 2,754.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850.22x = 6,693.12 × 2,754.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850.22x = 18,433,655.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,433,655.65/4,850.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,800.58

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