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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,875.25, 6,727.85 and 2,667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,875.25, 6,727.85 and 2,667.25 is: 3,680.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,875.25 : 6,727.85 = 2,667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,875.25/6,727.85 = 2,667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,875.25x = 6,727.85 × 2,667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,875.25x = 17,944,857.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,944,857.91/4,875.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680.81

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