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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.44, 6,801.12 and 3,359.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.44, 6,801.12 and 3,359.52 is: 4,631.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.44 : 6,801.12 = 3,359.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.44/6,801.12 = 3,359.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.44x = 6,801.12 × 3,359.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.44x = 22,848,498.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,848,498.66/4,933.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,631.35

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