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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,901.18, 6,763.70 and 2,663.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,901.18, 6,763.70 and 2,663.09 is: 3,675.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,901.18 : 6,763.70 = 2,663.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,901.18/6,763.70 = 2,663.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,901.18x = 6,763.70 × 2,663.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,901.18x = 18,012,294.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,012,294.70/4,901.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,675.10

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