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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,643.07, 6,957.60 and 2,792.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,643.07, 6,957.60 and 2,792.16 is: 4,184.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,643.07 : 6,957.60 = 2,792.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,643.07/6,957.60 = 2,792.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,643.07x = 6,957.60 × 2,792.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,643.07x = 19,426,732.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,426,732.42/4,643.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,184.03

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