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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.01, 7,196.41 and 1,875.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.01, 7,196.41 and 1,875.14 is: 2,813.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.01 : 7,196.41 = 1,875.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.01/7,196.41 = 1,875.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.01x = 7,196.41 × 1,875.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.01x = 13,494,276.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,494,276.25/4,797.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813.06

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