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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,902.54, 6,760.62 and 3,133.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,902.54, 6,760.62 and 3,133.50 is: 4,321.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,902.54 : 6,760.62 = 3,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,902.54/6,760.62 = 3,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,902.54x = 6,760.62 × 3,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,902.54x = 21,184,402.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,184,402.77/4,902.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,321.11

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