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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.80, 6,672.09 and 2,710.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.80, 6,672.09 and 2,710.44 is: 3,740.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.80 : 6,672.09 = 2,710.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.80/6,672.09 = 2,710.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.80x = 6,672.09 × 2,710.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.80x = 18,084,299.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,084,299.62/4,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,740.44

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