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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,993.34, 7,490.39 and 2,913.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,993.34, 7,490.39 and 2,913.55 is: 4,370.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,993.34 : 7,490.39 = 2,913.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,993.34/7,490.39 = 2,913.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,993.34x = 7,490.39 × 2,913.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,993.34x = 21,823,592.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,823,592.49/4,993.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,370.54

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