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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,842.13, 7,264.23 and 2,763.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,842.13, 7,264.23 and 2,763.13 is: 4,145.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,842.13 : 7,264.23 = 2,763.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,842.13/7,264.23 = 2,763.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,842.13x = 7,264.23 × 2,763.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,842.13x = 20,072,011.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,072,011.84/4,842.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,145.29

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