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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.17, 6,772.03 and 2,669.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.17, 6,772.03 and 2,669.18 is: 3,683.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.17 : 6,772.03 = 2,669.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.17/6,772.03 = 2,669.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.17x = 6,772.03 × 2,669.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.17x = 18,075,767.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,075,767.04/4,907.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.54

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