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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,899.84, 6,765.27 and 3,013.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,899.84, 6,765.27 and 3,013.92 is: 4,161.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,899.84 : 6,765.27 = 3,013.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,899.84/6,765.27 = 3,013.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,899.84x = 6,765.27 × 3,013.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,899.84x = 20,389,982.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,389,982.56/4,899.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,161.36

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