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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,904.88, 6,766.92 and 2,915.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,904.88, 6,766.92 and 2,915.52 is: 4,022.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,904.88 : 6,766.92 = 2,915.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,904.88/6,766.92 = 2,915.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,904.88x = 6,766.92 × 2,915.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,904.88x = 19,729,090.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,729,090.60/4,904.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,022.34

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