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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903.37, 6,766.69 and 2,665.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903.37, 6,766.69 and 2,665.25 is: 3,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903.37 : 6,766.69 = 2,665.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903.37/6,766.69 = 2,665.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903.37x = 6,766.69 × 2,665.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903.37x = 18,034,873.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,034,873.36/4,903.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,678.06

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