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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,661.24, 6,992.25 and 2,028.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,661.24, 6,992.25 and 2,028.83 is: 3,043.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,661.24 : 6,992.25 = 2,028.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,661.24/6,992.25 = 2,028.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,661.24x = 6,992.25 × 2,028.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,661.24x = 14,186,083.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,186,083.33/4,661.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.41

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