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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,916.70, 7,356.83 and 3,276.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,916.70, 7,356.83 and 3,276.45 is: 4,902.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,916.70 : 7,356.83 = 3,276.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,916.70/7,356.83 = 3,276.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,916.70x = 7,356.83 × 3,276.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,916.70x = 24,104,269.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,104,269.27/4,916.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902.53

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