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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,756.19, 7,135.52 and 1,833.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,756.19, 7,135.52 and 1,833.53 is: 2,750.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,756.19 : 7,135.52 = 1,833.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,756.19/7,135.52 = 1,833.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,756.19x = 7,135.52 × 1,833.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,756.19x = 13,083,145.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,083,145.14/4,756.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.76

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