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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903.16, 6,766.17 and 2,665.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903.16, 6,766.17 and 2,665.01 is: 3,677.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903.16 : 6,766.17 = 2,665.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903.16/6,766.17 = 2,665.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903.16x = 6,766.17 × 2,665.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903.16x = 18,031,910.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,031,910.71/4,903.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.61

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