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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.73, 6,793.97 and 3,595.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.73, 6,793.97 and 3,595.77 is: 4,962.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.73 : 6,793.97 = 3,595.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.73/6,793.97 = 3,595.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.73x = 6,793.97 × 3,595.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.73x = 24,429,535.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,429,535.53/4,922.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962.60

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