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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,896.16, 6,760.21 and 3,010.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,896.16, 6,760.21 and 3,010.27 is: 4,156.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,896.16 : 6,760.21 = 3,010.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,896.16/6,760.21 = 3,010.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,896.16x = 6,760.21 × 3,010.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,896.16x = 20,350,057.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,350,057.36/4,896.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,156.33

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