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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.63, 6,808.32 and 2,695.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.63, 6,808.32 and 2,695.46 is: 3,719.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.63 : 6,808.32 = 2,695.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.63/6,808.32 = 2,695.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.63x = 6,808.32 × 2,695.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.63x = 18,351,520.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,351,520.19/4,933.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,719.68

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