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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,920.01, 6,789.53 and 2,823.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,920.01, 6,789.53 and 2,823.97 is: 3,897.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,920.01 : 6,789.53 = 2,823.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,920.01/6,789.53 = 2,823.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,920.01x = 6,789.53 × 2,823.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,920.01x = 19,173,414.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,173,414.91/4,920.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,897.03

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