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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,808.44, 7,213.94 and 2,035.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,808.44, 7,213.94 and 2,035.23 is: 3,053.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,808.44 : 7,213.94 = 2,035.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,808.44/7,213.94 = 2,035.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,808.44x = 7,213.94 × 2,035.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,808.44x = 14,681,991.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,681,991.79/4,808.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.38

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