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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,902.69, 6,765.72 and 2,664.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,902.69, 6,765.72 and 2,664.57 is: 3,677.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,902.69 : 6,765.72 = 2,664.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,902.69/6,765.72 = 2,664.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,902.69x = 6,765.72 × 2,664.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,902.69x = 18,027,734.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,027,734.54/4,902.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.11

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