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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.11, 6,808.20 and 3,044

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.11, 6,808.20 and 3,044 is: 4,201.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.11 : 6,808.20 = 3,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.11/6,808.20 = 3,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.11x = 6,808.20 × 3,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.11x = 20,724,160.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,724,160.80/4,932.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,201.89

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