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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,829.68, 7,235.33 and 2,751.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,829.68, 7,235.33 and 2,751.12 is: 4,121.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,829.68 : 7,235.33 = 2,751.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,829.68/7,235.33 = 2,751.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,829.68x = 7,235.33 × 2,751.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,829.68x = 19,905,211.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,905,211.14/4,829.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,121.43

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