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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,766.14, 6,577.26 and 2,903.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,766.14, 6,577.26 and 2,903.14 is: 4,006.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,766.14 : 6,577.26 = 2,903.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,766.14/6,577.26 = 2,903.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,766.14x = 6,577.26 × 2,903.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,766.14x = 19,094,706.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,094,706.60/4,766.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,006.33

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