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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813.75, 6,643.04 and 2,950.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813.75, 6,643.04 and 2,950.75 is: 4,072.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813.75 : 6,643.04 = 2,950.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813.75/6,643.04 = 2,950.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813.75x = 6,643.04 × 2,950.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813.75x = 19,601,950.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,601,950.28/4,813.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,072.07

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