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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,919.54, 7,373.99 and 2,422.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,919.54, 7,373.99 and 2,422.44 is: 3,631.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,919.54 : 7,373.99 = 2,422.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,919.54/7,373.99 = 2,422.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,919.54x = 7,373.99 × 2,422.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,919.54x = 17,863,071.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,863,071.87/4,919.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631.05

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