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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,785.03, 6,603.44 and 2,795.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,785.03, 6,603.44 and 2,795.67 is: 3,858.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,785.03 : 6,603.44 = 2,795.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,785.03/6,603.44 = 2,795.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,785.03x = 6,603.44 × 2,795.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,785.03x = 18,461,025.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,461,025.13/4,785.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,858.08

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