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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,906.68, 6,777.30 and 3,560.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,906.68, 6,777.30 and 3,560.13 is: 4,917.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,906.68 : 6,777.30 = 3,560.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,906.68/6,777.30 = 3,560.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,906.68x = 6,777.30 × 3,560.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,906.68x = 24,128,078.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,128,078.32/4,906.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,917.39

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