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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.66, 7,387.50 and 2,733.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.66, 7,387.50 and 2,733.14 is: 4,101.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.66 : 7,387.50 = 2,733.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.66/7,387.50 = 2,733.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.66x = 7,387.50 × 2,733.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.66x = 20,191,071.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,191,071.75/4,922.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,101.66

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