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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,582.75, 6,328.07 and 2,907.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,582.75, 6,328.07 and 2,907.13 is: 4,014.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,582.75 : 6,328.07 = 2,907.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,582.75/6,328.07 = 2,907.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,582.75x = 6,328.07 × 2,907.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,582.75x = 18,396,522.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,396,522.14/4,582.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014.30

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