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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,826.24, 7,238.55 and 2,192.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,826.24, 7,238.55 and 2,192.93 is: 3,289.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,826.24 : 7,238.55 = 2,192.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,826.24/7,238.55 = 2,192.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,826.24x = 7,238.55 × 2,192.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,826.24x = 15,873,633.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,873,633.45/4,826.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,289.03

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