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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,895.10, 6,755.22 and 2,770.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,895.10, 6,755.22 and 2,770.68 is: 3,823.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,895.10 : 6,755.22 = 2,770.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,895.10/6,755.22 = 2,770.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,895.10x = 6,755.22 × 2,770.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,895.10x = 18,716,552.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,716,552.95/4,895.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823.53

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