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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924.56, 6,795.18 and 2,828.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924.56, 6,795.18 and 2,828.28 is: 3,902.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924.56 : 6,795.18 = 2,828.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924.56/6,795.18 = 2,828.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924.56x = 6,795.18 × 2,828.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924.56x = 19,218,671.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,218,671.69/4,924.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,902.62

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