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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,796.54, 7,195.10 and 2,020.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,796.54, 7,195.10 and 2,020.44 is: 3,030.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,796.54 : 7,195.10 = 2,020.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,796.54/7,195.10 = 2,020.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,796.54x = 7,195.10 × 2,020.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,796.54x = 14,537,267.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,537,267.84/4,796.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,030.78

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