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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.43, 7,386.93 and 3,368.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.43, 7,386.93 and 3,368.19 is: 5,050.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.43 : 7,386.93 = 3,368.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.43/7,386.93 = 3,368.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.43x = 7,386.93 × 3,368.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.43x = 24,880,583.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,880,583.76/4,926.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,050.43

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