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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,916.08, 6,791.07 and 3,423.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,916.08, 6,791.07 and 3,423.25 is: 4,728.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,916.08 : 6,791.07 = 3,423.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,916.08/6,791.07 = 3,423.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,916.08x = 6,791.07 × 3,423.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,916.08x = 23,247,530.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,247,530.38/4,916.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,728.88

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