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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.52, 6,793.56 and 2,826.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.52, 6,793.56 and 2,826.96 is: 3,901.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.52 : 6,793.56 = 2,826.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.52/6,793.56 = 2,826.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.52x = 6,793.56 × 2,826.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.52x = 19,205,122.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,205,122.38/4,922.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,901.48

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