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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.06, 6,798.06 and 3,865.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.06, 6,798.06 and 3,865.10 is: 5,333.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.06 : 6,798.06 = 3,865.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.06/6,798.06 = 3,865.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.06x = 6,798.06 × 3,865.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.06x = 26,275,147.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,275,147.72/4,926.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,333.91

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