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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,948.08, 7,416.36 and 2,753.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,948.08, 7,416.36 and 2,753.52 is: 4,127.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,948.08 : 7,416.36 = 2,753.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,948.08/7,416.36 = 2,753.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,948.08x = 7,416.36 × 2,753.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,948.08x = 20,421,095.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,421,095.59/4,948.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,127.07

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