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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,998.00, 6,847.23 and 4,811.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,998.00, 6,847.23 and 4,811.10 is: 6,591.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,998.00 : 6,847.23 = 4,811.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,998.00/6,847.23 = 4,811.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,998.00x = 6,847.23 × 4,811.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,998.00x = 32,942,700.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,942,700.62/4,998.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,591.17

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