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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,526.16, 6,792.06 and 2,027.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,526.16, 6,792.06 and 2,027.34 is: 3,042.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526.16 : 6,792.06 = 2,027.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526.16/6,792.06 = 2,027.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526.16x = 6,792.06 × 2,027.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526.16x = 13,769,814.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,769,814.92/4,526.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042.27

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