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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,836.09, 7,247.30 and 2,059.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,836.09, 7,247.30 and 2,059.97 is: 3,087.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,836.09 : 7,247.30 = 2,059.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,836.09/7,247.30 = 2,059.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,836.09x = 7,247.30 × 2,059.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,836.09x = 14,929,220.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,929,220.58/4,836.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,087.04

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