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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,995.06, 6,893.57 and 2,757.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,995.06, 6,893.57 and 2,757.13 is: 3,805.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,995.06 : 6,893.57 = 2,757.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,995.06/6,893.57 = 2,757.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,995.06x = 6,893.57 × 2,757.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,995.06x = 19,006,468.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,006,468.65/4,995.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,805.05

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