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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.91, 7,194.83 and 2,022.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.91, 7,194.83 and 2,022.57 is: 3,034.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.91 : 7,194.83 = 2,022.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.91/7,194.83 = 2,022.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.91x = 7,194.83 × 2,022.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.91x = 14,552,037.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,552,037.20/4,795.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.26

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