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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893.32, 6,752.90 and 2,768.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893.32, 6,752.90 and 2,768.76 is: 3,820.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893.32 : 6,752.90 = 2,768.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893.32/6,752.90 = 2,768.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893.32x = 6,752.90 × 2,768.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893.32x = 18,697,166.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,697,166.33/4,893.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820.96

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