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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892.48, 6,751.47 and 2,767.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892.48, 6,751.47 and 2,767.85 is: 3,819.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892.48 : 6,751.47 = 2,767.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892.48/6,751.47 = 2,767.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892.48x = 6,751.47 × 2,767.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892.48x = 18,687,056.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,687,056.24/4,892.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,819.55

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