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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.83, 7,250.66 and 1,371.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.83, 7,250.66 and 1,371.08 is: 2,056.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.83 : 7,250.66 = 1,371.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.83/7,250.66 = 1,371.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.83x = 7,250.66 × 1,371.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.83x = 9,941,191.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,941,191.80/4,833.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056.59

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