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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.22, 6,668.15 and 2,707.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.22, 6,668.15 and 2,707.38 is: 3,736.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.22 : 6,668.15 = 2,707.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.22/6,668.15 = 2,707.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.22x = 6,668.15 × 2,707.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.22x = 18,053,202.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,053,202.41/4,832.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,736.01

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