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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928.20, 6,795.72 and 3,809.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928.20, 6,795.72 and 3,809.32 is: 5,252.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928.20 : 6,795.72 = 3,809.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928.20/6,795.72 = 3,809.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928.20x = 6,795.72 × 3,809.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928.20x = 25,887,072.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,887,072.11/4,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,252.85

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