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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.57, 6,799.07 and 2,802.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.57, 6,799.07 and 2,802.76 is: 3,868.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.57 : 6,799.07 = 2,802.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.57/6,799.07 = 2,802.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.57x = 6,799.07 × 2,802.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.57x = 19,056,161.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,056,161.43/4,926.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,868.04

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