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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,598.33, 6,892.09 and 2,127.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,598.33, 6,892.09 and 2,127.93 is: 3,189.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,598.33 : 6,892.09 = 2,127.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,598.33/6,892.09 = 2,127.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,598.33x = 6,892.09 × 2,127.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,598.33x = 14,665,853.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,665,853.91/4,598.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,189.39

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