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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,840.66, 7,261.49 and 2,067.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,840.66, 7,261.49 and 2,067.62 is: 3,101.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,840.66 : 7,261.49 = 2,067.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,840.66/7,261.49 = 2,067.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,840.66x = 7,261.49 × 2,067.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,840.66x = 15,014,025.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,014,025.28/4,840.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.65

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