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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.52, 7,363.08 and 2,276.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.52, 7,363.08 and 2,276.28 is: 3,415.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.52 : 7,363.08 = 2,276.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.52/7,363.08 = 2,276.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.52x = 7,363.08 × 2,276.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.52x = 16,760,431.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,760,431.74/4,907.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.25

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