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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,806.59, 7,210.84 and 2,033.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,806.59, 7,210.84 and 2,033.24 is: 3,050.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,806.59 : 7,210.84 = 2,033.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,806.59/7,210.84 = 2,033.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,806.59x = 7,210.84 × 2,033.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,806.59x = 14,661,381.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,661,381.27/4,806.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.27

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