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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,968.93, 7,453.70 and 2,046.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,968.93, 7,453.70 and 2,046.25 is: 3,069.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,968.93 : 7,453.70 = 2,046.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,968.93/7,453.70 = 2,046.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,968.93x = 7,453.70 × 2,046.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,968.93x = 15,252,133.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,252,133.63/4,968.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.50

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