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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,906.75, 6,776.88 and 3,332.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,906.75, 6,776.88 and 3,332.11 is: 4,602.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,906.75 : 6,776.88 = 3,332.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,906.75/6,776.88 = 3,332.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,906.75x = 6,776.88 × 3,332.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,906.75x = 22,581,309.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,581,309.62/4,906.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602.09

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