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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,395.34, 7,446.95 and 4,834.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,395.34, 7,446.95 and 4,834.83 is: 6,673.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,395.34 : 7,446.95 = 4,834.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,395.34/7,446.95 = 4,834.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,395.34x = 7,446.95 × 4,834.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,395.34x = 36,004,713.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,004,713.09/5,395.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,673.30

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