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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,911.03, 6,777.14 and 2,921.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,911.03, 6,777.14 and 2,921.54 is: 4,031.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,911.03 : 6,777.14 = 2,921.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,911.03/6,777.14 = 2,921.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,911.03x = 6,777.14 × 2,921.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,911.03x = 19,799,637.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,799,637.10/4,911.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,031.67

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