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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.08, 6,803.20 and 2,691.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.08, 6,803.20 and 2,691.51 is: 3,714.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.08 : 6,803.20 = 2,691.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.08/6,803.20 = 2,691.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.08x = 6,803.20 × 2,691.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.08x = 18,310,880.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,310,880.83/4,930.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714.11

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