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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,754.89, 7,133.42 and 1,833.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,754.89, 7,133.42 and 1,833.36 is: 2,750.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,754.89 : 7,133.42 = 1,833.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,754.89/7,133.42 = 1,833.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,754.89x = 7,133.42 × 1,833.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,754.89x = 13,078,126.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,078,126.89/4,754.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.46

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