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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.53, 6,807.38 and 2,943.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.53, 6,807.38 and 2,943.08 is: 4,061.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.53 : 6,807.38 = 2,943.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.53/6,807.38 = 2,943.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.53x = 6,807.38 × 2,943.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.53x = 20,034,615.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,034,615.18/4,932.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,061.74

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