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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.96, 6,797.54 and 2,830.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.96, 6,797.54 and 2,830.08 is: 3,905.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.96 : 6,797.54 = 2,830.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.96/6,797.54 = 2,830.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.96x = 6,797.54 × 2,830.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.96x = 19,237,582.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,237,582.00/4,925.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,905.35

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