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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,944.54, 6,823.44 and 2,675.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,944.54, 6,823.44 and 2,675.87 is: 3,692.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,944.54 : 6,823.44 = 2,675.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,944.54/6,823.44 = 2,675.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,944.54x = 6,823.44 × 2,675.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,944.54x = 18,258,604.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,258,604.28/4,944.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,692.68

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