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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,796.12, 7,195.53 and 1,875.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,796.12, 7,195.53 and 1,875.26 is: 2,813.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,796.12 : 7,195.53 = 1,875.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,796.12/7,195.53 = 1,875.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,796.12x = 7,195.53 × 1,875.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,796.12x = 13,493,489.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,493,489.59/4,796.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813.42

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