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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,794.24, 7,193.52 and 4,104.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,794.24, 7,193.52 and 4,104.48 is: 6,158.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,794.24 : 7,193.52 = 4,104.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,794.24/7,193.52 = 4,104.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,794.24x = 7,193.52 × 4,104.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,794.24x = 29,525,658.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,525,658.97/4,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,158.57

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