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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.04, 6,652.44 and 2,724.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.04, 6,652.44 and 2,724.12 is: 3,759.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.04 : 6,652.44 = 2,724.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.04/6,652.44 = 2,724.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.04x = 6,652.44 × 2,724.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.04x = 18,122,044.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,122,044.85/4,820.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,759.73

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