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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,673.80, 7,013.64 and 1,900.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,673.80, 7,013.64 and 1,900.48 is: 2,851.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,673.80 : 7,013.64 = 1,900.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,673.80/7,013.64 = 1,900.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,673.80x = 7,013.64 × 1,900.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,673.80x = 13,329,282.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,329,282.55/4,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851.92

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