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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,983.75, 7,475.58 and 2,062.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,983.75, 7,475.58 and 2,062.08 is: 3,093.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,983.75 : 7,475.58 = 2,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,983.75/7,475.58 = 2,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,983.75x = 7,475.58 × 2,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,983.75x = 15,415,244.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,415,244.01/4,983.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.10

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