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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.12, 7,250.92 and 2,058.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.12, 7,250.92 and 2,058.50 is: 3,088.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.12 : 7,250.92 = 2,058.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.12/7,250.92 = 2,058.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.12x = 7,250.92 × 2,058.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.12x = 14,926,042.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,926,042.09/4,832.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088.92

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