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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,807.27, 7,196.05 and 2,610.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,807.27, 7,196.05 and 2,610.55 is: 3,907.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,807.27 : 7,196.05 = 2,610.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,807.27/7,196.05 = 2,610.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,807.27x = 7,196.05 × 2,610.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,807.27x = 18,785,648.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,785,648.33/4,807.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,907.76

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