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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909.04, 6,775.44 and 2,814.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909.04, 6,775.44 and 2,814.56 is: 3,884.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909.04 : 6,775.44 = 2,814.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909.04/6,775.44 = 2,814.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909.04x = 6,775.44 × 2,814.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909.04x = 19,069,882.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,069,882.41/4,909.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,884.65

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