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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,818.02, 6,648.98 and 2,693.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,818.02, 6,648.98 and 2,693.48 is: 3,717.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,818.02 : 6,648.98 = 2,693.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,818.02/6,648.98 = 2,693.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,818.02x = 6,648.98 × 2,693.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,818.02x = 17,908,847.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,908,847.94/4,818.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,717.06

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