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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,860.03, 6,706.08 and 2,763.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,860.03, 6,706.08 and 2,763.75 is: 3,813.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,860.03 : 6,706.08 = 2,763.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,860.03/6,706.08 = 2,763.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,860.03x = 6,706.08 × 2,763.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,860.03x = 18,533,928.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,533,928.60/4,860.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,813.54

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