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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,964.11, 6,845.65 and 3,352.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,964.11, 6,845.65 and 3,352.56 is: 4,623.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,964.11 : 6,845.65 = 3,352.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,964.11/6,845.65 = 3,352.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,964.11x = 6,845.65 × 3,352.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,964.11x = 22,950,418.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,950,418.31/4,964.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,623.27

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