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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,963.56, 7,445.75 and 2,041.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,963.56, 7,445.75 and 2,041.89 is: 3,063.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,963.56 : 7,445.75 = 2,041.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,963.56/7,445.75 = 2,041.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,963.56x = 7,445.75 × 2,041.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,963.56x = 15,203,392.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,203,392.26/4,963.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063.00

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