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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.17, 6,803.66 and 2,692.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.17, 6,803.66 and 2,692.06 is: 3,715.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.17 : 6,803.66 = 2,692.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.17/6,803.66 = 2,692.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.17x = 6,803.66 × 2,692.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.17x = 18,315,860.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,315,860.94/4,930.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715.06

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