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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,838.02, 7,247.30 and 4,094.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,838.02, 7,247.30 and 4,094.44 is: 6,133.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,838.02 : 7,247.30 = 4,094.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,838.02/7,247.30 = 4,094.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,838.02x = 7,247.30 × 4,094.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,838.02x = 29,673,635.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,673,635.01/4,838.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,133.43

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