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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,983.36, 7,475.05 and 2,350.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,983.36, 7,475.05 and 2,350.01 is: 3,525.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,983.36 : 7,475.05 = 2,350.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,983.36/7,475.05 = 2,350.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,983.36x = 7,475.05 × 2,350.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,983.36x = 17,566,463.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,566,463.88/4,983.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.03

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