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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,963.08, 7,441.56 and 1,675.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,963.08, 7,441.56 and 1,675.86 is: 2,512.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,963.08 : 7,441.56 = 1,675.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,963.08/7,441.56 = 1,675.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,963.08x = 7,441.56 × 1,675.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,963.08x = 12,471,012.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,471,012.74/4,963.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512.76

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