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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,791.66, 6,613.45 and 2,775.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,791.66, 6,613.45 and 2,775.41 is: 3,830.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,791.66 : 6,613.45 = 2,775.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,791.66/6,613.45 = 2,775.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,791.66x = 6,613.45 × 2,775.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,791.66x = 18,355,041.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,355,041.07/4,791.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830.62

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