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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,794.26, 7,192.42 and 2,715.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,794.26, 7,192.42 and 2,715.25 is: 4,073.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,794.26 : 7,192.42 = 2,715.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,794.26/7,192.42 = 2,715.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,794.26x = 7,192.42 × 2,715.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,794.26x = 19,529,218.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,529,218.41/4,794.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,073.46

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