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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,853.33, 6,697.36 and 2,757.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,853.33, 6,697.36 and 2,757.41 is: 3,805.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,853.33 : 6,697.36 = 2,757.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,853.33/6,697.36 = 2,757.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,853.33x = 6,697.36 × 2,757.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,853.33x = 18,467,367.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,467,367.44/4,853.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,805.09

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