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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,902.04, 7,355.22 and 2,593

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,902.04, 7,355.22 and 2,593 is: 3,890.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,902.04 : 7,355.22 = 2,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,902.04/7,355.22 = 2,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,902.04x = 7,355.22 × 2,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,902.04x = 19,072,085.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,072,085.46/4,902.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,890.64

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