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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.72, 6,805.52 and 2,693.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.72, 6,805.52 and 2,693.52 is: 3,716.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.72 : 6,805.52 = 2,693.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.72/6,805.52 = 2,693.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.72x = 6,805.52 × 2,693.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.72x = 18,330,804.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,330,804.23/4,931.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.92

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