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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,722.93, 6,502.86 and 4,013.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,722.93, 6,502.86 and 4,013.37 is: 5,525.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,722.93 : 6,502.86 = 4,013.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,722.93/6,502.86 = 4,013.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,722.93x = 6,502.86 × 4,013.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,722.93x = 26,098,383.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,098,383.24/4,722.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,525.89

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