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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.75, 6,804.48 and 2,836.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.75, 6,804.48 and 2,836.09 is: 3,913.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.75 : 6,804.48 = 2,836.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.75/6,804.48 = 2,836.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.75x = 6,804.48 × 2,836.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.75x = 19,298,117.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,298,117.68/4,930.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913.83

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