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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,948.08, 7,410.41 and 4,295.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,948.08, 7,410.41 and 4,295.28 is: 6,432.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,948.08 : 7,410.41 = 4,295.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,948.08/7,410.41 = 4,295.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,948.08x = 7,410.41 × 4,295.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,948.08x = 31,829,785.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,829,785.86/4,948.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,432.75

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