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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,848.08, 7,275.42 and 1,927.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,848.08, 7,275.42 and 1,927.04 is: 2,891.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,848.08 : 7,275.42 = 1,927.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,848.08/7,275.42 = 1,927.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,848.08x = 7,275.42 × 1,927.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,848.08x = 14,020,025.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,020,025.36/4,848.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891.87

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