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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,929.57, 6,803.73 and 2,941.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,929.57, 6,803.73 and 2,941.83 is: 4,060.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,929.57 : 6,803.73 = 2,941.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,929.57/6,803.73 = 2,941.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,929.57x = 6,803.73 × 2,941.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,929.57x = 20,015,417.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,015,417.03/4,929.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,060.28

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