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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,751.80, 7,133.10 and 2,805.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,751.80, 7,133.10 and 2,805.10 is: 4,210.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,751.80 : 7,133.10 = 2,805.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,751.80/7,133.10 = 2,805.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,751.80x = 7,133.10 × 2,805.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,751.80x = 20,009,058.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,009,058.81/4,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210.84

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