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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,901.07, 6,763.47 and 2,662.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,901.07, 6,763.47 and 2,662.95 is: 3,674.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,901.07 : 6,763.47 = 2,662.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,901.07/6,763.47 = 2,662.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,901.07x = 6,763.47 × 2,662.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,901.07x = 18,010,782.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,010,782.44/4,901.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674.87

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