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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.02, 6,854.07 and 2,728.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.02, 6,854.07 and 2,728.88 is: 3,765.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.02 : 6,854.07 = 2,728.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.02/6,854.07 = 2,728.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.02x = 6,854.07 × 2,728.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.02x = 18,703,934.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,703,934.54/4,967.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765.62

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