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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,828.53, 7,241.09 and 2,055.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,828.53, 7,241.09 and 2,055.45 is: 3,082.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,828.53 : 7,241.09 = 2,055.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,828.53/7,241.09 = 2,055.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,828.53x = 7,241.09 × 2,055.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,828.53x = 14,883,688.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,883,688.16/4,828.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,082.45

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