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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,914.36, 6,781.64 and 2,676.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,914.36, 6,781.64 and 2,676.18 is: 3,693.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,914.36 : 6,781.64 = 2,676.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,914.36/6,781.64 = 2,676.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,914.36x = 6,781.64 × 2,676.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,914.36x = 18,148,889.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,148,889.34/4,914.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.03

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