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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892.02, 6,749.34 and 2,767.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892.02, 6,749.34 and 2,767.30 is: 3,817.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892.02 : 6,749.34 = 2,767.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892.02/6,749.34 = 2,767.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892.02x = 6,749.34 × 2,767.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892.02x = 18,677,448.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,677,448.58/4,892.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,817.94

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