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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.36, 6,805.43 and 2,693.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.36, 6,805.43 and 2,693.35 is: 3,716.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.36 : 6,805.43 = 2,693.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.36/6,805.43 = 2,693.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.36x = 6,805.43 × 2,693.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.36x = 18,329,404.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,329,404.89/4,931.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.91

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