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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,983.60, 7,465.67 and 3,030.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,983.60, 7,465.67 and 3,030.96 is: 4,540.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,983.60 : 7,465.67 = 3,030.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,983.60/7,465.67 = 3,030.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,983.60x = 7,465.67 × 3,030.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,983.60x = 22,628,147.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,628,147.14/4,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,540.52

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