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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,945.34, 6,824.52 and 2,707.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,945.34, 6,824.52 and 2,707.22 is: 3,735.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,945.34 : 6,824.52 = 2,707.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,945.34/6,824.52 = 2,707.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,945.34x = 6,824.52 × 2,707.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,945.34x = 18,475,477.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,475,477.03/4,945.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735.94

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