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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,916.63, 7,337.19 and 4,391.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,916.63, 7,337.19 and 4,391.15 is: 6,553.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,916.63 : 7,337.19 = 4,391.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,916.63/7,337.19 = 4,391.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,916.63x = 7,337.19 × 4,391.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,916.63x = 32,218,681.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,218,681.65/4,916.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553.00

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