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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.76, 6,773.94 and 3,141.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.76, 6,773.94 and 3,141.72 is: 4,333.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.76 : 6,773.94 = 3,141.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.76/6,773.94 = 3,141.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.76x = 6,773.94 × 3,141.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.76x = 21,281,822.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,281,822.78/4,910.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,333.71

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