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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,794.03, 7,193.10 and 3,239.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,794.03, 7,193.10 and 3,239.88 is: 4,861.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,794.03 : 7,193.10 = 3,239.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,794.03/7,193.10 = 3,239.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,794.03x = 7,193.10 × 3,239.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,794.03x = 23,304,780.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,304,780.83/4,794.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,861.21

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