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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.84, 7,343.94 and 4,371.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.84, 7,343.94 and 4,371.80 is: 6,517.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.84 : 7,343.94 = 4,371.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.84/7,343.94 = 4,371.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.84x = 7,343.94 × 4,371.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.84x = 32,106,236.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,106,236.89/4,925.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,517.92

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