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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,944.13, 6,819.06 and 3,175.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,944.13, 6,819.06 and 3,175.90 is: 4,380.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,944.13 : 6,819.06 = 3,175.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,944.13/6,819.06 = 3,175.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,944.13x = 6,819.06 × 3,175.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,944.13x = 21,656,652.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,656,652.65/4,944.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380.28

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