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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892.68, 6,751.56 and 2,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892.68, 6,751.56 and 2,767.60 is: 3,819.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892.68 : 6,751.56 = 2,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892.68/6,751.56 = 2,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892.68x = 6,751.56 × 2,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892.68x = 18,685,617.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,685,617.46/4,892.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,819.10

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