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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,905.92, 6,770.32 and 2,667.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,905.92, 6,770.32 and 2,667.96 is: 3,681.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,905.92 : 6,770.32 = 2,667.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,905.92/6,770.32 = 2,667.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,905.92x = 6,770.32 × 2,667.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,905.92x = 18,062,942.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,062,942.95/4,905.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.87

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