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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,873.29, 7,313.06 and 4,833.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,873.29, 7,313.06 and 4,833.65 is: 7,253.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,873.29 : 7,313.06 = 4,833.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,873.29/7,313.06 = 4,833.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,873.29x = 7,313.06 × 4,833.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,873.29x = 35,348,772.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,348,772.47/4,873.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253.57

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