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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.25, 7,453.43 and 3,302.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.25, 7,453.43 and 3,302.53 is: 4,955.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.25 : 7,453.43 = 3,302.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.25/7,453.43 = 3,302.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.25x = 7,453.43 × 3,302.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.25x = 24,615,176.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,615,176.18/4,967.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,955.49

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