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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.68, 6,670.95 and 2,709.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.68, 6,670.95 and 2,709.57 is: 3,739.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.68 : 6,670.95 = 2,709.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.68/6,670.95 = 2,709.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.68x = 6,670.95 × 2,709.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.68x = 18,075,431.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,075,431.01/4,833.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739.47

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