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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.09, 6,796.09 and 3,438.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.09, 6,796.09 and 3,438.29 is: 4,736.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.09 : 6,796.09 = 3,438.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.09/6,796.09 = 3,438.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.09x = 6,796.09 × 3,438.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.09x = 23,366,928.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,366,928.29/4,933.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,736.77

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