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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.39, 7,243.32 and 2,055.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.39, 7,243.32 and 2,055.07 is: 3,082.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.39 : 7,243.32 = 2,055.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.39/7,243.32 = 2,055.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.39x = 7,243.32 × 2,055.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.39x = 14,885,529.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,885,529.63/4,828.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,082.92

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