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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,830.88, 6,666.61 and 2,735

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,830.88, 6,666.61 and 2,735 is: 3,774.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,830.88 : 6,666.61 = 2,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,830.88/6,666.61 = 2,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,830.88x = 6,666.61 × 2,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,830.88x = 18,233,171.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,233,171.51/4,830.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774.30

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