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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,760.07, 6,568.07 and 2,771.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,760.07, 6,568.07 and 2,771.27 is: 3,823.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760.07 : 6,568.07 = 2,771.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760.07/6,568.07 = 2,771.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760.07x = 6,568.07 × 2,771.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760.07x = 18,201,895.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,201,895.35/4,760.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823.87

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