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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.55, 6,789.33 and 3,926.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.55, 6,789.33 and 3,926.97 is: 5,426.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.55 : 6,789.33 = 3,926.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.55/6,789.33 = 3,926.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.55x = 6,789.33 × 3,926.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.55x = 26,661,495.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,661,495.23/4,913.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426.12

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