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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893.68, 7,296.94 and 4,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893.68, 7,296.94 and 4,833.20 is: 7,206.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893.68 : 7,296.94 = 4,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893.68/7,296.94 = 4,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893.68x = 7,296.94 × 4,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893.68x = 35,267,570.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,267,570.41/4,893.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,206.76

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