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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893.14, 6,752.34 and 2,654.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893.14, 6,752.34 and 2,654.94 is: 3,663.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893.14 : 6,752.34 = 2,654.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893.14/6,752.34 = 2,654.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893.14x = 6,752.34 × 2,654.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893.14x = 17,927,057.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,927,057.56/4,893.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663.72

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