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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,909.95, 6,775.29 and 2,921.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,909.95, 6,775.29 and 2,921.13 is: 4,030.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,909.95 : 6,775.29 = 2,921.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,909.95/6,775.29 = 2,921.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,909.95x = 6,775.29 × 2,921.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,909.95x = 19,791,502.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,791,502.88/4,909.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,030.90

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