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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.76, 6,805.44 and 2,836.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.76, 6,805.44 and 2,836.02 is: 3,913.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.76 : 6,805.44 = 2,836.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.76/6,805.44 = 2,836.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.76x = 6,805.44 × 2,836.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.76x = 19,300,363.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,300,363.95/4,931.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913.48

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