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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.08, 6,805.97 and 2,693.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.08, 6,805.97 and 2,693.51 is: 3,716.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.08 : 6,805.97 = 2,693.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.08/6,805.97 = 2,693.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.08x = 6,805.97 × 2,693.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.08x = 18,331,900.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,331,900.76/4,932.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.87

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