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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.49, 6,795.70 and 2,800.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.49, 6,795.70 and 2,800.26 is: 3,865.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.49 : 6,795.70 = 2,800.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.49/6,795.70 = 2,800.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.49x = 6,795.70 × 2,800.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.49x = 19,029,726.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,029,726.88/4,923.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,865.09

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