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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.07, 6,797.93 and 3,036.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.07, 6,797.93 and 3,036.89 is: 4,190.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.07 : 6,797.93 = 3,036.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.07/6,797.93 = 3,036.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.07x = 6,797.93 × 3,036.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.07x = 20,644,567.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,644,567.45/4,926.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,190.88

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