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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,995.39, 6,893.62 and 2,757.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,995.39, 6,893.62 and 2,757.25 is: 3,804.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,995.39 : 6,893.62 = 2,757.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,995.39/6,893.62 = 2,757.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,995.39x = 6,893.62 × 2,757.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,995.39x = 19,007,401.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,007,401.00/4,995.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,804.99

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