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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903.08, 6,766.23 and 2,664.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903.08, 6,766.23 and 2,664.96 is: 3,677.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903.08 : 6,766.23 = 2,664.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903.08/6,766.23 = 2,664.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903.08x = 6,766.23 × 2,664.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903.08x = 18,031,764.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,031,764.50/4,903.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.64

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