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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,789.16, 7,190.54 and 2,713.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,789.16, 7,190.54 and 2,713.24 is: 4,073.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,789.16 : 7,190.54 = 2,713.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,789.16/7,190.54 = 2,713.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,789.16x = 7,190.54 × 2,713.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,789.16x = 19,509,660.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,509,660.75/4,789.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,073.71

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