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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893.05, 6,750.76 and 3,125.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893.05, 6,750.76 and 3,125.68 is: 4,312.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893.05 : 6,750.76 = 3,125.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893.05/6,750.76 = 3,125.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893.05x = 6,750.76 × 3,125.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893.05x = 21,100,715.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,100,715.52/4,893.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,312.39

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