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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.72, 7,193.54 and 1,876.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.72, 7,193.54 and 1,876.06 is: 2,814.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.72 : 7,193.54 = 1,876.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.72/7,193.54 = 1,876.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.72x = 7,193.54 × 1,876.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.72x = 13,495,512.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,495,512.65/4,795.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814.07

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