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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.02, 6,806.20 and 2,836.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.02, 6,806.20 and 2,836.02 is: 3,913.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.02 : 6,806.20 = 2,836.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.02/6,806.20 = 2,836.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.02x = 6,806.20 × 2,836.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.02x = 19,302,519.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,302,519.32/4,932.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913.71

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