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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,934.60, 6,795.06 and 3,534.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,934.60, 6,795.06 and 3,534.92 is: 4,867.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,934.60 : 6,795.06 = 3,534.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,934.60/6,795.06 = 3,534.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,934.60x = 6,795.06 × 3,534.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,934.60x = 24,019,993.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,019,993.50/4,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,867.67

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