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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.27, 6,806.28 and 2,694.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.27, 6,806.28 and 2,694.15 is: 3,717.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.27 : 6,806.28 = 2,694.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.27/6,806.28 = 2,694.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.27x = 6,806.28 × 2,694.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.27x = 18,337,139.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,337,139.26/4,932.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,717.79

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