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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903, 6,766.14 and 2,695

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903, 6,766.14 and 2,695 is: 3,719.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903 : 6,766.14 = 2,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903/6,766.14 = 2,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903x = 6,766.14 × 2,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903x = 18,234,747.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,234,747.30/4,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,719.10

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