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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,843.02, 7,267.29 and 4,031.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,843.02, 7,267.29 and 4,031.13 is: 6,048.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,843.02 : 7,267.29 = 4,031.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,843.02/7,267.29 = 4,031.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,843.02x = 7,267.29 × 4,031.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,843.02x = 29,295,390.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,295,390.74/4,843.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,048.99

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