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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,557.26, 6,833.97 and 1,925.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,557.26, 6,833.97 and 1,925.98 is: 2,888.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,557.26 : 6,833.97 = 1,925.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,557.26/6,833.97 = 1,925.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,557.26x = 6,833.97 × 1,925.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,557.26x = 13,162,072.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,162,072.46/4,557.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.15

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