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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.25, 7,246.71 and 2,058.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.25, 7,246.71 and 2,058.66 is: 3,085.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.25 : 7,246.71 = 2,058.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.25/7,246.71 = 2,058.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.25x = 7,246.71 × 2,058.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.25x = 14,918,512.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,918,512.01/4,835.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,085.37

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