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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.87, 7,386.61 and 1,805.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.87, 7,386.61 and 1,805.05 is: 2,706.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.87 : 7,386.61 = 1,805.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.87/7,386.61 = 1,805.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.87x = 7,386.61 × 1,805.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.87x = 13,333,200.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,333,200.38/4,925.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706.77

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