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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850.02, 6,693.02 and 2,725.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850.02, 6,693.02 and 2,725.54 is: 3,761.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850.02 : 6,693.02 = 2,725.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850.02/6,693.02 = 2,725.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850.02x = 6,693.02 × 2,725.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850.02x = 18,242,117.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,242,117.28/4,850.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,761.25

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