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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802.52, 6,627.24 and 2,813.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802.52, 6,627.24 and 2,813.25 is: 3,882.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802.52 : 6,627.24 = 2,813.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802.52/6,627.24 = 2,813.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802.52x = 6,627.24 × 2,813.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802.52x = 18,644,082.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,644,082.93/4,802.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,882.15

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