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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.39, 7,451.33 and 2,774.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.39, 7,451.33 and 2,774.45 is: 4,161.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.39 : 7,451.33 = 2,774.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.39/7,451.33 = 2,774.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.39x = 7,451.33 × 2,774.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.39x = 20,673,347.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,673,347.27/4,967.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,161.81

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