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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,540.08, 6,804.72 and 1,937.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,540.08, 6,804.72 and 1,937.52 is: 2,903.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,540.08 : 6,804.72 = 1,937.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,540.08/6,804.72 = 1,937.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,540.08x = 6,804.72 × 1,937.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,540.08x = 13,184,281.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,184,281.09/4,540.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,903.98

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