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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.65, 6,801.29 and 3,805.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.65, 6,801.29 and 3,805.07 is: 5,252.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.65 : 6,801.29 = 3,805.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.65/6,801.29 = 3,805.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.65x = 6,801.29 × 3,805.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.65x = 25,879,384.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,879,384.54/4,926.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,252.94

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