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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,839.74, 7,259.61 and 2,064.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,839.74, 7,259.61 and 2,064.07 is: 3,096.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,839.74 : 7,259.61 = 2,064.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,839.74/7,259.61 = 2,064.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,839.74x = 7,259.61 × 2,064.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,839.74x = 14,984,343.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,984,343.21/4,839.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.11

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