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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,911.98, 6,778.08 and 2,922.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,911.98, 6,778.08 and 2,922.21 is: 4,032.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,911.98 : 6,778.08 = 2,922.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,911.98/6,778.08 = 2,922.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,911.98x = 6,778.08 × 2,922.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,911.98x = 19,806,973.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,806,973.16/4,911.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,032.38

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