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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.64, 6,673.16 and 2,739.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.64, 6,673.16 and 2,739.76 is: 3,780.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.64 : 6,673.16 = 2,739.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.64/6,673.16 = 2,739.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.64x = 6,673.16 × 2,739.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.64x = 18,282,856.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,282,856.84/4,835.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,780.86

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