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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.27, 6,776.10 and 2,672.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.27, 6,776.10 and 2,672.17 is: 3,687.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.27 : 6,776.10 = 2,672.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.27/6,776.10 = 2,672.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.27x = 6,776.10 × 2,672.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.27x = 18,106,891.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,106,891.14/4,910.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687.56

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