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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,796.15, 7,195.10 and 1,874.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,796.15, 7,195.10 and 1,874.27 is: 2,811.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,796.15 : 7,195.10 = 1,874.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,796.15/7,195.10 = 1,874.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,796.15x = 7,195.10 × 1,874.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,796.15x = 13,485,514.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,485,514.73/4,796.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811.74

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