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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.92, 6,663.90 and 2,733.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.92, 6,663.90 and 2,733.24 is: 3,771.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.92 : 6,663.90 = 2,733.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.92/6,663.90 = 2,733.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.92x = 6,663.90 × 2,733.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.92x = 18,214,038.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,214,038.04/4,828.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771.87

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