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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.73, 6,808.44 and 2,695.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.73, 6,808.44 and 2,695.59 is: 3,719.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.73 : 6,808.44 = 2,695.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.73/6,808.44 = 2,695.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.73x = 6,808.44 × 2,695.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.73x = 18,352,762.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,352,762.78/4,933.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,719.86

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