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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,982.80, 7,463.40 and 4,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,982.80, 7,463.40 and 4,010.80 is: 6,007.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,982.80 : 7,463.40 = 4,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,982.80/7,463.40 = 4,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,982.80x = 7,463.40 × 4,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,982.80x = 29,934,204.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,934,204.72/4,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.51

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