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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,864.01, 7,296.27 and 2,367.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,864.01, 7,296.27 and 2,367.50 is: 3,551.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,864.01 : 7,296.27 = 2,367.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,864.01/7,296.27 = 2,367.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,864.01x = 7,296.27 × 2,367.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,864.01x = 17,273,870.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,273,870.91/4,864.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.36

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