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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773.67, 6,587.67 and 2,910.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773.67, 6,587.67 and 2,910.67 is: 4,016.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773.67 : 6,587.67 = 2,910.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773.67/6,587.67 = 2,910.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773.67x = 6,587.67 × 2,910.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773.67x = 19,174,533.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,174,533.44/4,773.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016.73

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