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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,829.56, 6,665.11 and 2,705.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,829.56, 6,665.11 and 2,705.27 is: 3,733.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829.56 : 6,665.11 = 2,705.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829.56/6,665.11 = 2,705.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829.56x = 6,665.11 × 2,705.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829.56x = 18,030,882.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,030,882.04/4,829.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,733.44

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