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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,694.96, 7,026.72 and 4,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,694.96, 7,026.72 and 4,632.80 is: 6,933.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694.96 : 7,026.72 = 4,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694.96/7,026.72 = 4,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694.96x = 7,026.72 × 4,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694.96x = 32,553,388.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,553,388.42/4,694.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,933.69

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