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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825.20, 6,657.30 and 2,700.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825.20, 6,657.30 and 2,700.51 is: 3,725.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825.20 : 6,657.30 = 2,700.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825.20/6,657.30 = 2,700.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825.20x = 6,657.30 × 2,700.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825.20x = 17,978,105.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,978,105.22/4,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725.88

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