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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.32, 7,361.76 and 2,135.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.32, 7,361.76 and 2,135.83 is: 3,200.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.32 : 7,361.76 = 2,135.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.32/7,361.76 = 2,135.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.32x = 7,361.76 × 2,135.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.32x = 15,723,431.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,723,431.05/4,913.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.17

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