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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.80, 6,808.26 and 2,837.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.80, 6,808.26 and 2,837.52 is: 3,915.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.80 : 6,808.26 = 2,837.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.80/6,808.26 = 2,837.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.80x = 6,808.26 × 2,837.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.80x = 19,318,573.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,318,573.92/4,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915.56

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