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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.10, 6,856.48 and 1,936.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.10, 6,856.48 and 1,936.24 is: 2,904.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.10 : 6,856.48 = 1,936.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.10/6,856.48 = 1,936.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.10x = 6,856.48 × 1,936.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.10x = 13,275,790.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,275,790.84/4,570.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.92

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