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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.58, 6,797.44 and 2,801.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.58, 6,797.44 and 2,801.06 is: 3,865.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.58 : 6,797.44 = 2,801.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.58/6,797.44 = 2,801.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.58x = 6,797.44 × 2,801.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.58x = 19,040,037.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,040,037.29/4,925.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,865.54

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