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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903.02, 6,766.08 and 2,749.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903.02, 6,766.08 and 2,749.62 is: 3,794.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903.02 : 6,766.08 = 2,749.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903.02/6,766.08 = 2,749.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903.02x = 6,766.08 × 2,749.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903.02x = 18,604,148.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,604,148.89/4,903.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,794.43

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