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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.41, 7,401.38 and 4,057.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.41, 7,401.38 and 4,057.35 is: 6,087.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.41 : 7,401.38 = 4,057.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.41/7,401.38 = 4,057.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.41x = 7,401.38 × 4,057.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.41x = 30,029,968.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,029,968.86/4,933.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,087.06

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