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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,826.07, 6,659.82 and 2,730.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,826.07, 6,659.82 and 2,730.20 is: 3,767.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,826.07 : 6,659.82 = 2,730.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,826.07/6,659.82 = 2,730.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,826.07x = 6,659.82 × 2,730.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,826.07x = 18,182,607.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,182,607.26/4,826.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,767.58

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