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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,929.75, 6,801.82 and 3,163.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,929.75, 6,801.82 and 3,163.75 is: 4,365.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,929.75 : 6,801.82 = 3,163.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,929.75/6,801.82 = 3,163.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,929.75x = 6,801.82 × 3,163.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,929.75x = 21,519,258.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,519,258.03/4,929.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,365.18

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