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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.26, 6,807.51 and 2,837.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.26, 6,807.51 and 2,837.52 is: 3,915.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.26 : 6,807.51 = 2,837.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.26/6,807.51 = 2,837.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.26x = 6,807.51 × 2,837.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.26x = 19,316,445.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,316,445.78/4,933.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915.55

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