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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825.25, 6,658.38 and 2,700.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825.25, 6,658.38 and 2,700.67 is: 3,726.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825.25 : 6,658.38 = 2,700.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825.25/6,658.38 = 2,700.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825.25x = 6,658.38 × 2,700.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825.25x = 17,982,087.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,982,087.11/4,825.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.66

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