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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.76, 6,781.12 and 2,675.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.76, 6,781.12 and 2,675.73 is: 3,692.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.76 : 6,781.12 = 2,675.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.76/6,781.12 = 2,675.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.76x = 6,781.12 × 2,675.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.76x = 18,144,446.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,144,446.22/4,913.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,692.58

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