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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,927.30, 6,799.73 and 2,689.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,927.30, 6,799.73 and 2,689.15 is: 3,711.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927.30 : 6,799.73 = 2,689.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927.30/6,799.73 = 2,689.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927.30x = 6,799.73 × 2,689.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927.30x = 18,285,493.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,285,493.93/4,927.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,711.06

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