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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,821.03, 6,652.94 and 2,725.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,821.03, 6,652.94 and 2,725.11 is: 3,760.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,821.03 : 6,652.94 = 2,725.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,821.03/6,652.94 = 2,725.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,821.03x = 6,652.94 × 2,725.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,821.03x = 18,129,979.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,129,979.70/4,821.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760.60

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