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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,895.38, 6,752.28 and 3,126.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,895.38, 6,752.28 and 3,126.19 is: 4,312.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,895.38 : 6,752.28 = 3,126.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,895.38/6,752.28 = 3,126.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,895.38x = 6,752.28 × 3,126.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,895.38x = 21,108,910.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,108,910.21/4,895.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,312.01

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