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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.69, 6,797.55 and 2,687.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.69, 6,797.55 and 2,687.66 is: 3,709.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.69 : 6,797.55 = 2,687.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.69/6,797.55 = 2,687.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.69x = 6,797.55 × 2,687.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.69x = 18,269,463.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,269,463.02/4,925.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,709.02

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