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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.69, 7,249.16 and 2,059.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.69, 7,249.16 and 2,059.93 is: 3,088.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.69 : 7,249.16 = 2,059.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.69/7,249.16 = 2,059.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.69x = 7,249.16 × 2,059.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.69x = 14,932,776.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,932,776.37/4,834.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088.67

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