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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.00, 6,795.49 and 2,880.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.00, 6,795.49 and 2,880.51 is: 3,974.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.00 : 6,795.49 = 2,880.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.00/6,795.49 = 2,880.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.00x = 6,795.49 × 2,880.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.00x = 19,574,479.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,574,479.74/4,925.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,974.51

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