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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.65, 6,797.15 and 3,802.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.65, 6,797.15 and 3,802.07 is: 5,248.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.65 : 6,797.15 = 3,802.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.65/6,797.15 = 3,802.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.65x = 6,797.15 × 3,802.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.65x = 25,843,252.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,843,252.34/4,923.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,248.80

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