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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825.54, 6,659.49 and 2,730.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825.54, 6,659.49 and 2,730.34 is: 3,768.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825.54 : 6,659.49 = 2,730.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825.54/6,659.49 = 2,730.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825.54x = 6,659.49 × 2,730.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825.54x = 18,182,671.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,182,671.93/4,825.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768.01

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