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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.62, 6,793.86 and 2,934.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.62, 6,793.86 and 2,934.64 is: 4,047.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.62 : 6,793.86 = 2,934.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.62/6,793.86 = 2,934.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.62x = 6,793.86 × 2,934.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.62x = 19,937,533.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,937,533.31/4,925.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047.72

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