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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.45, 6,798.24 and 3,035.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.45, 6,798.24 and 3,035.97 is: 4,192.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.45 : 6,798.24 = 3,035.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.45/6,798.24 = 3,035.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.45x = 6,798.24 × 3,035.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.45x = 20,639,252.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,639,252.69/4,923.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192.03

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