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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.96, 6,796.08 and 3,134.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.96, 6,796.08 and 3,134.24 is: 4,324.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.96 : 6,796.08 = 3,134.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.96/6,796.08 = 3,134.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.96x = 6,796.08 × 3,134.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.96x = 21,300,545.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,300,545.78/4,925.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,324.14

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