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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,911.58, 6,777.84 and 2,673.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,911.58, 6,777.84 and 2,673.41 is: 3,689.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,911.58 : 6,777.84 = 2,673.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,911.58/6,777.84 = 2,673.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,911.58x = 6,777.84 × 2,673.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,911.58x = 18,119,945.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,119,945.23/4,911.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689.23

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