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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.50, 7,373.52 and 2,316.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.50, 7,373.52 and 2,316.64 is: 3,476.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.50 : 7,373.52 = 2,316.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.50/7,373.52 = 2,316.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.50x = 7,373.52 × 2,316.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.50x = 17,081,791.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,081,791.37/4,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476.50

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