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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,993.11, 6,890.52 and 2,754.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,993.11, 6,890.52 and 2,754.93 is: 3,801.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,993.11 : 6,890.52 = 2,754.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,993.11/6,890.52 = 2,754.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,993.11x = 6,890.52 × 2,754.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,993.11x = 18,982,900.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,982,900.26/4,993.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801.82

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