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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,897.52, 6,759.24 and 3,010.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,897.52, 6,759.24 and 3,010.28 is: 4,154.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,897.52 : 6,759.24 = 3,010.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,897.52/6,759.24 = 3,010.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,897.52x = 6,759.24 × 3,010.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,897.52x = 20,347,204.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,347,204.99/4,897.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.59

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