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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.19, 6,794.02 and 2,685.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.19, 6,794.02 and 2,685.10 is: 3,705.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.19 : 6,794.02 = 2,685.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.19/6,794.02 = 2,685.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.19x = 6,794.02 × 2,685.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.19x = 18,242,623.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,242,623.10/4,923.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705.45

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