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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,894.83, 6,750.93 and 4,484.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,894.83, 6,750.93 and 4,484.76 is: 6,185.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,894.83 : 6,750.93 = 4,484.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,894.83/6,750.93 = 4,484.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,894.83x = 6,750.93 × 4,484.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,894.83x = 30,276,300.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,276,300.83/4,894.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,185.36

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