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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.08, 6,796.33 and 2,800.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.08, 6,796.33 and 2,800.31 is: 3,864.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.08 : 6,796.33 = 2,800.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.08/6,796.33 = 2,800.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.08x = 6,796.33 × 2,800.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.08x = 19,031,854.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,031,854.85/4,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,864.27

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