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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,995.84, 6,894.40 and 2,757.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,995.84, 6,894.40 and 2,757.92 is: 3,806.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,995.84 : 6,894.40 = 2,757.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,995.84/6,894.40 = 2,757.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,995.84x = 6,894.40 × 2,757.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,995.84x = 19,014,203.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,014,203.65/4,995.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,806.01

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