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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.09, 7,452.53 and 3,116.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.09, 7,452.53 and 3,116.15 is: 4,675.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.09 : 7,452.53 = 3,116.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.09/7,452.53 = 3,116.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.09x = 7,452.53 × 3,116.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.09x = 23,223,185.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,223,185.78/4,967.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675.41

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