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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.41, 7,197.08 and 2,024.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.41, 7,197.08 and 2,024.07 is: 3,036.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.41 : 7,197.08 = 2,024.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.41/7,197.08 = 2,024.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.41x = 7,197.08 × 2,024.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.41x = 14,567,383.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,567,383.60/4,797.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.51

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