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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,792.53, 7,191.59 and 2,019.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,792.53, 7,191.59 and 2,019.03 is: 3,029.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,792.53 : 7,191.59 = 2,019.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,792.53/7,191.59 = 2,019.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,792.53x = 7,191.59 × 2,019.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,792.53x = 14,519,998.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,519,998.89/4,792.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029.71

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