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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,983.26, 7,475.50 and 2,063.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,983.26, 7,475.50 and 2,063.62 is: 3,095.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,983.26 : 7,475.50 = 2,063.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,983.26/7,475.50 = 2,063.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,983.26x = 7,475.50 × 2,063.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,983.26x = 15,426,591.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,426,591.31/4,983.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.68

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