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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.52, 7,454.72 and 1,850.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.52, 7,454.72 and 1,850.37 is: 2,776.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.52 : 7,454.72 = 1,850.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.52/7,454.72 = 1,850.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.52x = 7,454.72 × 1,850.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.52x = 13,793,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,793,990.25/4,967.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.84

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