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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,532.16, 6,798.62 and 1,935.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,532.16, 6,798.62 and 1,935.12 is: 2,902.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,532.16 : 6,798.62 = 1,935.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,532.16/6,798.62 = 1,935.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,532.16x = 6,798.62 × 1,935.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,532.16x = 13,156,145.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,156,145.53/4,532.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.84

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