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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,671.37, 7,009.49 and 1,900.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,671.37, 7,009.49 and 1,900.09 is: 2,851.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,671.37 : 7,009.49 = 1,900.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,671.37/7,009.49 = 1,900.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,671.37x = 7,009.49 × 1,900.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,671.37x = 13,318,661.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,318,661.85/4,671.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851.13

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