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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.26, 7,253.91 and 2,062.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.26, 7,253.91 and 2,062.02 is: 3,093.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.26 : 7,253.91 = 2,062.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.26/7,253.91 = 2,062.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.26x = 7,253.91 × 2,062.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.26x = 14,957,707.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,957,707.50/4,835.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.46

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