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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,689.92, 7,033.12 and 2,613.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,689.92, 7,033.12 and 2,613.12 is: 3,918.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,689.92 : 7,033.12 = 2,613.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,689.92/7,033.12 = 2,613.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,689.92x = 7,033.12 × 2,613.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,689.92x = 18,378,386.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,378,386.53/4,689.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,918.70

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