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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.20, 7,322.96 and 4,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.20, 7,322.96 and 4,043.20 is: 6,033.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.20 : 7,322.96 = 4,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.20/7,322.96 = 4,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.20x = 7,322.96 × 4,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.20x = 29,608,191.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,608,191.87/4,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,033.62

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