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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.80, 7,252.22 and 2,060.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.80, 7,252.22 and 2,060.96 is: 3,091.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.80 : 7,252.22 = 2,060.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.80/7,252.22 = 2,060.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.80x = 7,252.22 × 2,060.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.80x = 14,946,535.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,946,535.33/4,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.45

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