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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,895.08, 6,755.08 and 2,770.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,895.08, 6,755.08 and 2,770.56 is: 3,823.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,895.08 : 6,755.08 = 2,770.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,895.08/6,755.08 = 2,770.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,895.08x = 6,755.08 × 2,770.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,895.08x = 18,715,354.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,715,354.44/4,895.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823.30

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