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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,515.19, 6,775.52 and 1,918.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,515.19, 6,775.52 and 1,918.13 is: 2,878.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,515.19 : 6,775.52 = 1,918.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,515.19/6,775.52 = 1,918.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,515.19x = 6,775.52 × 1,918.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,515.19x = 12,996,284.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,996,284.71/4,515.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878.35

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