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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.82, 6,797.58 and 2,937.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.82, 6,797.58 and 2,937.30 is: 4,053.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.82 : 6,797.58 = 2,937.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.82/6,797.58 = 2,937.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.82x = 6,797.58 × 2,937.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.82x = 19,966,531.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,966,531.73/4,925.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,053.44

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