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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893.11, 7,340.09 and 1,383.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893.11, 7,340.09 and 1,383.15 is: 2,074.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893.11 : 7,340.09 = 1,383.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893.11/7,340.09 = 1,383.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893.11x = 7,340.09 × 1,383.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893.11x = 10,152,438.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,152,438.57/4,893.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074.85

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