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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.01, 7,250.04 and 2,957.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.01, 7,250.04 and 2,957.98 is: 4,437.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.01 : 7,250.04 = 2,957.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.01/7,250.04 = 2,957.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.01x = 7,250.04 × 2,957.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.01x = 21,445,455.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,445,455.19/4,833.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,437.29

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