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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.24, 7,194.04 and 1,875.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.24, 7,194.04 and 1,875.18 is: 2,812.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.24 : 7,194.04 = 1,875.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.24/7,194.04 = 1,875.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.24x = 7,194.04 × 1,875.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.24x = 13,490,119.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,490,119.93/4,797.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,812.06

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