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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,921.80, 6,792.69 and 2,825.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,921.80, 6,792.69 and 2,825.88 is: 3,900.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,921.80 : 6,792.69 = 2,825.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,921.80/6,792.69 = 2,825.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,921.80x = 6,792.69 × 2,825.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,921.80x = 19,195,326.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,195,326.82/4,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900.06

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