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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,829.30, 6,664.38 and 2,733.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,829.30, 6,664.38 and 2,733.32 is: 3,771.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829.30 : 6,664.38 = 2,733.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829.30/6,664.38 = 2,733.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829.30x = 6,664.38 × 2,733.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829.30x = 18,215,883.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,215,883.14/4,829.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,771.95

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