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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,829.50, 6,665.52 and 2,733.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,829.50, 6,665.52 and 2,733.22 is: 3,772.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829.50 : 6,665.52 = 2,733.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829.50/6,665.52 = 2,733.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829.50x = 6,665.52 × 2,733.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829.50x = 18,218,332.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,218,332.57/4,829.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,772.30

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