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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.44, 6,670.15 and 2,737.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.44, 6,670.15 and 2,737.56 is: 3,777.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.44 : 6,670.15 = 2,737.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.44/6,670.15 = 2,737.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.44x = 6,670.15 × 2,737.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.44x = 18,259,935.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,259,935.83/4,833.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,777.83

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