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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.14, 7,452.51 and 1,504.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.14, 7,452.51 and 1,504.39 is: 2,257.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.14 : 7,452.51 = 1,504.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.14/7,452.51 = 1,504.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.14x = 7,452.51 × 1,504.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.14x = 11,211,481.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,211,481.52/4,967.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,257.13

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