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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,905.83, 6,770.03 and 2,667.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,905.83, 6,770.03 and 2,667.71 is: 3,681.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,905.83 : 6,770.03 = 2,667.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,905.83/6,770.03 = 2,667.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,905.83x = 6,770.03 × 2,667.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,905.83x = 18,060,429.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,060,429.54/4,905.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.43

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