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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,815.26, 6,645.18 and 2,719.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,815.26, 6,645.18 and 2,719.38 is: 3,752.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,815.26 : 6,645.18 = 2,719.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,815.26/6,645.18 = 2,719.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,815.26x = 6,645.18 × 2,719.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,815.26x = 18,070,755.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,070,755.99/4,815.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752.81

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