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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,753.38, 6,560.07 and 2,763.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,753.38, 6,560.07 and 2,763.81 is: 3,814.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,753.38 : 6,560.07 = 2,763.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,753.38/6,560.07 = 2,763.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,753.38x = 6,560.07 × 2,763.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,753.38x = 18,130,787.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,130,787.07/4,753.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814.29

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