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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,005.46, 6,907.32 and 2,767.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,005.46, 6,907.32 and 2,767.22 is: 3,818.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,005.46 : 6,907.32 = 2,767.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,005.46/6,907.32 = 2,767.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,005.46x = 6,907.32 × 2,767.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,005.46x = 19,114,074.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,114,074.05/5,005.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,818.64

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