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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,806.06, 7,209.08 and 2,032

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,806.06, 7,209.08 and 2,032 is: 3,048.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,806.06 : 7,209.08 = 2,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,806.06/7,209.08 = 2,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,806.06x = 7,209.08 × 2,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,806.06x = 14,648,850.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,648,850.56/4,806.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.00

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