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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.83, 7,356.92 and 4,751.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.83, 7,356.92 and 4,751.57 is: 7,099.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.83 : 7,356.92 = 4,751.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.83/7,356.92 = 4,751.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.83x = 7,356.92 × 4,751.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.83x = 34,956,915.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,956,915.00/4,923.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,099.53

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