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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,807.55, 6,634.65 and 2,711.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,807.55, 6,634.65 and 2,711.63 is: 3,742.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,807.55 : 6,634.65 = 2,711.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,807.55/6,634.65 = 2,711.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,807.55x = 6,634.65 × 2,711.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,807.55x = 17,990,715.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,990,715.98/4,807.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,742.18

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