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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.24, 6,796.80 and 2,687.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.24, 6,796.80 and 2,687.07 is: 3,708.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.24 : 6,796.80 = 2,687.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.24/6,796.80 = 2,687.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.24x = 6,796.80 × 2,687.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.24x = 18,263,477.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,263,477.38/4,925.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,708.14

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