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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,963.48, 7,445.90 and 2,333.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,963.48, 7,445.90 and 2,333.68 is: 3,500.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,963.48 : 7,445.90 = 2,333.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,963.48/7,445.90 = 2,333.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,963.48x = 7,445.90 × 2,333.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,963.48x = 17,376,347.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,376,347.91/4,963.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500.84

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