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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,792.34, 6,613.28 and 2,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,792.34, 6,613.28 and 2,667.80 is: 3,681.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,792.34 : 6,613.28 = 2,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,792.34/6,613.28 = 2,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,792.34x = 6,613.28 × 2,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,792.34x = 17,642,914.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,642,914.91/4,792.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.48

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