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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,005.55, 6,907.13 and 2,767.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,005.55, 6,907.13 and 2,767.06 is: 3,818.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,005.55 : 6,907.13 = 2,767.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,005.55/6,907.13 = 2,767.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,005.55x = 6,907.13 × 2,767.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,005.55x = 19,112,429.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,112,429.30/5,005.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,818.25

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