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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,908.29, 7,363.64 and 4,032.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,908.29, 7,363.64 and 4,032.27 is: 6,049.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,908.29 : 7,363.64 = 4,032.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,908.29/7,363.64 = 4,032.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,908.29x = 7,363.64 × 4,032.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,908.29x = 29,692,194.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,692,194.74/4,908.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049.40

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