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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,890.07, 6,748.26 and 2,651.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,890.07, 6,748.26 and 2,651.92 is: 3,659.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,890.07 : 6,748.26 = 2,651.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,890.07/6,748.26 = 2,651.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,890.07x = 6,748.26 × 2,651.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,890.07x = 17,895,845.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,895,845.66/4,890.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,659.63

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