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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.94, 7,361.28 and 2,907.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.94, 7,361.28 and 2,907.82 is: 4,361.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.94 : 7,361.28 = 2,907.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.94/7,361.28 = 2,907.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.94x = 7,361.28 × 2,907.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.94x = 21,405,277.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,405,277.21/4,907.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,361.36

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