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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893.97, 6,754.89 and 3,006.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893.97, 6,754.89 and 3,006.01 is: 4,149.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893.97 : 6,754.89 = 3,006.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893.97/6,754.89 = 3,006.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893.97x = 6,754.89 × 3,006.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893.97x = 20,305,266.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,305,266.89/4,893.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,149.04

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