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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,858.18, 6,703.66 and 2,733.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,858.18, 6,703.66 and 2,733.65 is: 3,772.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858.18 : 6,703.66 = 2,733.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858.18/6,703.66 = 2,733.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858.18x = 6,703.66 × 2,733.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858.18x = 18,325,455.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,325,455.20/4,858.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,772.08

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