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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.12, 6,669.84 and 2,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.12, 6,669.84 and 2,737.20 is: 3,777.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.12 : 6,669.84 = 2,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.12/6,669.84 = 2,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.12x = 6,669.84 × 2,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.12x = 18,256,686.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,256,686.05/4,833.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,777.41

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