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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.24, 6,805.84 and 2,943.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.24, 6,805.84 and 2,943.04 is: 4,061.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.24 : 6,805.84 = 2,943.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.24/6,805.84 = 2,943.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.24x = 6,805.84 × 2,943.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.24x = 20,029,859.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,029,859.35/4,932.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,061.01

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