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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,726.92, 7,093.58 and 1,953.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,726.92, 7,093.58 and 1,953.55 is: 2,931.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,726.92 : 7,093.58 = 1,953.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,726.92/7,093.58 = 1,953.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,726.92x = 7,093.58 × 1,953.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,726.92x = 13,857,662.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,857,662.31/4,726.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931.64

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