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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909.91, 6,775.82 and 2,671.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909.91, 6,775.82 and 2,671.93 is: 3,687.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909.91 : 6,775.82 = 2,671.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909.91/6,775.82 = 2,671.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909.91x = 6,775.82 × 2,671.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909.91x = 18,104,486.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,104,486.43/4,909.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687.34

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