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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.66, 7,254.00 and 2,062.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.66, 7,254.00 and 2,062.63 is: 3,094.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.66 : 7,254.00 = 2,062.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.66/7,254.00 = 2,062.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.66x = 7,254.00 × 2,062.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.66x = 14,962,271.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,962,271.44/4,835.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.15

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