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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.16, 6,638.01 and 2,714.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.16, 6,638.01 and 2,714.27 is: 3,745.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.16 : 6,638.01 = 2,714.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.16/6,638.01 = 2,714.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.16x = 6,638.01 × 2,714.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.16x = 18,017,351.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,017,351.40/4,810.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,745.69

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