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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.57, 6,772.46 and 2,669.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.57, 6,772.46 and 2,669.44 is: 3,683.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.57 : 6,772.46 = 2,669.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.57/6,772.46 = 2,669.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.57x = 6,772.46 × 2,669.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.57x = 18,078,675.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,078,675.62/4,907.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.83

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