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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,759.16, 6,567.68 and 2,770.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,759.16, 6,567.68 and 2,770.88 is: 3,823.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759.16 : 6,567.68 = 2,770.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759.16/6,567.68 = 2,770.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759.16x = 6,567.68 × 2,770.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759.16x = 18,198,253.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,198,253.16/4,759.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823.84

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