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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,946.06, 6,825.29 and 2,707.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,946.06, 6,825.29 and 2,707.50 is: 3,736.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,946.06 : 6,825.29 = 2,707.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,946.06/6,825.29 = 2,707.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,946.06x = 6,825.29 × 2,707.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,946.06x = 18,479,472.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,479,472.68/4,946.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,736.20

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