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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.84, 6,796.29 and 3,352.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.84, 6,796.29 and 3,352.86 is: 4,627.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.84 : 6,796.29 = 3,352.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.84/6,796.29 = 3,352.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.84x = 6,796.29 × 3,352.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.84x = 22,787,008.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,787,008.89/4,923.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,627.89

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