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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,976.39, 7,405.85 and 4,810.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,976.39, 7,405.85 and 4,810.32 is: 7,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,976.39 : 7,405.85 = 4,810.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,976.39/7,405.85 = 4,810.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,976.39x = 7,405.85 × 4,810.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,976.39x = 35,624,477.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,624,477.83/4,976.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,158.70

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