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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.20, 7,450.80 and 4,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.20, 7,450.80 and 4,043.80 is: 6,065.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.20 : 7,450.80 = 4,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.20/7,450.80 = 4,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.20x = 7,450.80 × 4,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.20x = 30,129,545.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,129,545.04/4,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.70

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