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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,837.59, 7,259.09 and 2,063.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,837.59, 7,259.09 and 2,063.95 is: 3,097.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,837.59 : 7,259.09 = 2,063.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,837.59/7,259.09 = 2,063.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,837.59x = 7,259.09 × 2,063.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,837.59x = 14,982,370.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,982,370.34/4,837.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.07

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