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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,850.73, 7,274.25 and 4,067.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,850.73, 7,274.25 and 4,067.06 is: 6,099.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850.73 : 7,274.25 = 4,067.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850.73/7,274.25 = 4,067.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850.73x = 7,274.25 × 4,067.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850.73x = 29,584,774.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,584,774.83/4,850.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,099.04

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