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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928.26, 6,800.82 and 2,745.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928.26, 6,800.82 and 2,745.34 is: 3,788.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928.26 : 6,800.82 = 2,745.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928.26/6,800.82 = 2,745.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928.26x = 6,800.82 × 2,745.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928.26x = 18,670,563.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,670,563.18/4,928.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,788.47

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