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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.26, 6,796.10 and 3,245.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.26, 6,796.10 and 3,245.52 is: 4,477.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.26 : 6,796.10 = 3,245.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.26/6,796.10 = 3,245.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.26x = 6,796.10 × 3,245.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.26x = 22,056,878.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,056,878.47/4,926.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,477.41

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