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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,832.90, 7,244.29 and 2,023.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,832.90, 7,244.29 and 2,023.35 is: 3,032.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832.90 : 7,244.29 = 2,023.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832.90/7,244.29 = 2,023.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832.90x = 7,244.29 × 2,023.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832.90x = 14,657,687.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,657,687.83/4,832.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032.90

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