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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,796.08, 7,196.15 and 2,023.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,796.08, 7,196.15 and 2,023.36 is: 3,035.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,796.08 : 7,196.15 = 2,023.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,796.08/7,196.15 = 2,023.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,796.08x = 7,196.15 × 2,023.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,796.08x = 14,560,402.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,560,402.06/4,796.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035.90

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