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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,892.28, 6,750.12 and 2,902.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,892.28, 6,750.12 and 2,902.76 is: 4,005.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,892.28 : 6,750.12 = 2,902.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,892.28/6,750.12 = 2,902.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,892.28x = 6,750.12 × 2,902.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,892.28x = 19,593,978.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,593,978.33/4,892.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.08

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