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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.26, 6,804.87 and 2,693.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.26, 6,804.87 and 2,693.10 is: 3,716.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.26 : 6,804.87 = 2,693.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.26/6,804.87 = 2,693.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.26x = 6,804.87 × 2,693.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.26x = 18,326,195.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,326,195.40/4,931.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.33

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