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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,751.76, 7,125.02 and 1,630.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,751.76, 7,125.02 and 1,630.02 is: 2,444.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,751.76 : 7,125.02 = 1,630.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,751.76/7,125.02 = 1,630.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,751.76x = 7,125.02 × 1,630.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,751.76x = 11,613,925.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,613,925.10/4,751.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,444.13

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