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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,882.10, 7,314.64 and 2,930.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,882.10, 7,314.64 and 2,930.00 is: 4,389.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,882.10 : 7,314.64 = 2,930.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,882.10/7,314.64 = 2,930.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,882.10x = 7,314.64 × 2,930.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,882.10x = 21,431,851.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,431,851.30/4,882.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,389.89

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