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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802.07, 6,626.87 and 2,677.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802.07, 6,626.87 and 2,677.73 is: 3,695.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802.07 : 6,626.87 = 2,677.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802.07/6,626.87 = 2,677.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802.07x = 6,626.87 × 2,677.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802.07x = 17,744,947.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,744,947.19/4,802.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695.27

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