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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.57, 7,252.24 and 2,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.57, 7,252.24 and 2,061.26 is: 3,092.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.57 : 7,252.24 = 2,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.57/7,252.24 = 2,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.57x = 7,252.24 × 2,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.57x = 14,948,779.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,948,779.76/4,834.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,092.06

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