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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,917.10, 7,390.05 and 4,830.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,917.10, 7,390.05 and 4,830.70 is: 7,260.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,917.10 : 7,390.05 = 4,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,917.10/7,390.05 = 4,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,917.10x = 7,390.05 × 4,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,917.10x = 35,699,114.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,699,114.54/4,917.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,260.20

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