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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.18, 7,193.34 and 1,876.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.18, 7,193.34 and 1,876.32 is: 2,813.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.18 : 7,193.34 = 1,876.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.18/7,193.34 = 1,876.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.18x = 7,193.34 × 1,876.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.18x = 13,497,007.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,497,007.71/4,797.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813.53

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