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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,921.01, 6,790.91 and 2,824.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,921.01, 6,790.91 and 2,824.97 is: 3,898.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,921.01 : 6,790.91 = 2,824.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,921.01/6,790.91 = 2,824.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,921.01x = 6,790.91 × 2,824.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,921.01x = 19,184,102.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,184,102.90/4,921.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898.41

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