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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.90, 7,191.45 and 2,024.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.90, 7,191.45 and 2,024.10 is: 3,033.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.90 : 7,191.45 = 2,024.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.90/7,191.45 = 2,024.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.90x = 7,191.45 × 2,024.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.90x = 14,556,213.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,556,213.95/4,797.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.87

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