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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,848.66, 7,254.60 and 2,875.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,848.66, 7,254.60 and 2,875.33 is: 4,302.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,848.66 : 7,254.60 = 2,875.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,848.66/7,254.60 = 2,875.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,848.66x = 7,254.60 × 2,875.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,848.66x = 20,859,367.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,859,367.30/4,848.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,302.09

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