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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,953.36, 6,835.62 and 2,963.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,953.36, 6,835.62 and 2,963.91 is: 4,090.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,953.36 : 6,835.62 = 2,963.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,953.36/6,835.62 = 2,963.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,953.36x = 6,835.62 × 2,963.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,953.36x = 20,260,162.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,260,162.47/4,953.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090.19

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