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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,853.61, 7,276.05 and 1,933.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,853.61, 7,276.05 and 1,933.92 is: 2,899.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,853.61 : 7,276.05 = 1,933.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,853.61/7,276.05 = 1,933.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,853.61x = 7,276.05 × 1,933.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,853.61x = 14,071,298.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,071,298.62/4,853.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.14

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