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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.48, 6,796.94 and 2,687.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.48, 6,796.94 and 2,687.26 is: 3,708.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.48 : 6,796.94 = 2,687.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.48/6,796.94 = 2,687.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.48x = 6,796.94 × 2,687.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.48x = 18,265,144.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,265,144.98/4,925.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,708.30

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