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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.08, 6,806.76 and 3,043.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.08, 6,806.76 and 3,043.14 is: 4,198.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.08 : 6,806.76 = 3,043.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.08/6,806.76 = 3,043.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.08x = 6,806.76 × 3,043.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.08x = 20,713,923.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,713,923.63/4,933.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198.98

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