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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,772.06, 6,585.42 and 2,676.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,772.06, 6,585.42 and 2,676.19 is: 3,693.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,772.06 : 6,585.42 = 2,676.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,772.06/6,585.42 = 2,676.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,772.06x = 6,585.42 × 2,676.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,772.06x = 17,623,802.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,623,802.22/4,772.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.12

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