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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.64, 7,362.26 and 3,450.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.64, 7,362.26 and 3,450.18 is: 5,169.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.64 : 7,362.26 = 3,450.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.64/7,362.26 = 3,450.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.64x = 7,362.26 × 3,450.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.64x = 25,401,122.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,401,122.21/4,913.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,169.51

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