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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,968.92, 7,454.32 and 1,681.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,968.92, 7,454.32 and 1,681.13 is: 2,522.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,968.92 : 7,454.32 = 1,681.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,968.92/7,454.32 = 1,681.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,968.92x = 7,454.32 × 1,681.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,968.92x = 12,531,639.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,531,639.51/4,968.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,522.01

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