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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.30, 6,799.41 and 3,803.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.30, 6,799.41 and 3,803.72 is: 5,251.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.30 : 6,799.41 = 3,803.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.30/6,799.41 = 3,803.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.30x = 6,799.41 × 3,803.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.30x = 25,863,017.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,863,017.81/4,925.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,251.06

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