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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,798.04, 7,197.35 and 2,021.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,798.04, 7,197.35 and 2,021.94 is: 3,033.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,798.04 : 7,197.35 = 2,021.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,798.04/7,197.35 = 2,021.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,798.04x = 7,197.35 × 2,021.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,798.04x = 14,552,609.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,552,609.86/4,798.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.03

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