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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,837.16, 7,250.52 and 2,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,837.16, 7,250.52 and 2,063.36 is: 3,092.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,837.16 : 7,250.52 = 2,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,837.16/7,250.52 = 2,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,837.16x = 7,250.52 × 2,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,837.16x = 14,960,432.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,960,432.95/4,837.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.81

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