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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,927.01, 6,796.95 and 3,334.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,927.01, 6,796.95 and 3,334.22 is: 4,599.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927.01 : 6,796.95 = 3,334.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927.01/6,796.95 = 3,334.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927.01x = 6,796.95 × 3,334.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927.01x = 22,662,526.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,662,526.63/4,927.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,599.65

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