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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924.08, 6,794.24 and 3,132.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924.08, 6,794.24 and 3,132.27 is: 4,321.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924.08 : 6,794.24 = 3,132.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924.08/6,794.24 = 3,132.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924.08x = 6,794.24 × 3,132.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924.08x = 21,281,394.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,281,394.12/4,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,321.90

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