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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,743.07, 6,545.07 and 2,753.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,743.07, 6,545.07 and 2,753.77 is: 3,799.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,743.07 : 6,545.07 = 2,753.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,743.07/6,545.07 = 2,753.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,743.07x = 6,545.07 × 2,753.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,743.07x = 18,023,617.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,023,617.41/4,743.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,799.99

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