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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850.13, 7,268.36 and 1,925.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850.13, 7,268.36 and 1,925.02 is: 2,884.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850.13 : 7,268.36 = 1,925.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850.13/7,268.36 = 1,925.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850.13x = 7,268.36 × 1,925.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850.13x = 13,991,702.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,991,702.36/4,850.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.81

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