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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.10, 6,797.85 and 2,936.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.10, 6,797.85 and 2,936.62 is: 4,052.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.10 : 6,797.85 = 2,936.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.10/6,797.85 = 2,936.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.10x = 6,797.85 × 2,936.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.10x = 19,962,702.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,962,702.27/4,926.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,052.44

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