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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,793.25, 6,613.14 and 2,904.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,793.25, 6,613.14 and 2,904.23 is: 4,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,793.25 : 6,613.14 = 2,904.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,793.25/6,613.14 = 2,904.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,793.25x = 6,613.14 × 2,904.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,793.25x = 19,206,032.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,206,032.00/4,793.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,006.90

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