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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.52, 6,776.82 and 2,814.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.52, 6,776.82 and 2,814.96 is: 3,884.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.52 : 6,776.82 = 2,814.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.52/6,776.82 = 2,814.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.52x = 6,776.82 × 2,814.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.52x = 19,076,477.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,076,477.23/4,910.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,884.82

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