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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,821.13, 6,653.08 and 2,725.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,821.13, 6,653.08 and 2,725.26 is: 3,760.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,821.13 : 6,653.08 = 2,725.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,821.13/6,653.08 = 2,725.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,821.13x = 6,653.08 × 2,725.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,821.13x = 18,131,348.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,131,348.40/4,821.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760.81

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