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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.94, 6,772.71 and 2,669.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.94, 6,772.71 and 2,669.76 is: 3,684.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.94 : 6,772.71 = 2,669.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.94/6,772.71 = 2,669.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.94x = 6,772.71 × 2,669.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.94x = 18,081,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,081,510.25/4,907.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684.13

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