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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,927.33, 6,799.53 and 2,689.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,927.33, 6,799.53 and 2,689.16 is: 3,710.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927.33 : 6,799.53 = 2,689.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927.33/6,799.53 = 2,689.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927.33x = 6,799.53 × 2,689.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927.33x = 18,285,044.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,285,044.21/4,927.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,710.94

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