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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.34, 6,792.76 and 3,035.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.34, 6,792.76 and 3,035.23 is: 4,187.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.34 : 6,792.76 = 3,035.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.34/6,792.76 = 3,035.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.34x = 6,792.76 × 3,035.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.34x = 20,617,588.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,617,588.93/4,923.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,187.72

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