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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.27, 7,365.40 and 4,042.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.27, 7,365.40 and 4,042.76 is: 6,064.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.27 : 7,365.40 = 4,042.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.27/7,365.40 = 4,042.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.27x = 7,365.40 × 4,042.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.27x = 29,776,497.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,776,497.57/4,910.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064.13

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