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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,800.97, 6,625.31 and 2,676.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,800.97, 6,625.31 and 2,676.47 is: 3,693.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,800.97 : 6,625.31 = 2,676.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,800.97/6,625.31 = 2,676.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,800.97x = 6,625.31 × 2,676.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,800.97x = 17,732,430.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,732,430.07/4,800.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.51

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