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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.79, 7,365.56 and 4,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.79, 7,365.56 and 4,760.80 is: 7,107.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.79 : 7,365.56 = 4,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.79/7,365.56 = 4,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.79x = 7,365.56 × 4,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.79x = 35,065,949.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,065,949.94/4,933.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,107.31

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