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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,830.02, 6,664.97 and 2,705.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,830.02, 6,664.97 and 2,705.39 is: 3,733.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,830.02 : 6,664.97 = 2,705.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,830.02/6,664.97 = 2,705.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,830.02x = 6,664.97 × 2,705.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,830.02x = 18,031,319.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,031,319.88/4,830.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,733.17

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