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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.02, 7,358.14 and 2,827.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.02, 7,358.14 and 2,827.86 is: 4,235.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.02 : 7,358.14 = 2,827.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.02/7,358.14 = 2,827.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.02x = 7,358.14 × 2,827.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.02x = 20,807,789.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,807,789.78/4,913.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,235.23

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