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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.95, 7,359.93 and 4,432.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.95, 7,359.93 and 4,432.59 is: 6,621.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.95 : 7,359.93 = 4,432.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.95/7,359.93 = 4,432.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.95x = 7,359.93 × 4,432.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.95x = 32,623,552.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,623,552.12/4,926.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,621.46

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