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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,860.00, 7,293.21 and 2,670.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,860.00, 7,293.21 and 2,670.25 is: 4,007.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,860.00 : 7,293.21 = 2,670.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,860.00/7,293.21 = 2,670.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,860.00x = 7,293.21 × 2,670.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,860.00x = 19,474,694.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,474,694.00/4,860.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.14

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