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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,953.25, 6,835.49 and 2,964.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,953.25, 6,835.49 and 2,964.09 is: 4,090.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,953.25 : 6,835.49 = 2,964.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,953.25/6,835.49 = 2,964.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,953.25x = 6,835.49 × 2,964.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,953.25x = 20,261,007.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,261,007.55/4,953.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090.45

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