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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.04, 6,854.34 and 2,728.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.04, 6,854.34 and 2,728.84 is: 3,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.04 : 6,854.34 = 2,728.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.04/6,854.34 = 2,728.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.04x = 6,854.34 × 2,728.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.04x = 18,704,397.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,704,397.17/4,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765.70

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