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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.95, 7,213.89 and 3,250.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.95, 7,213.89 and 3,250.89 is: 4,874.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.95 : 7,213.89 = 3,250.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.95/7,213.89 = 3,250.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.95x = 7,213.89 × 3,250.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.95x = 23,451,562.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,451,562.86/4,810.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,874.62

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