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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,920.21, 7,383.15 and 2,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,920.21, 7,383.15 and 2,000.70 is: 3,002.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,920.21 : 7,383.15 = 2,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,920.21/7,383.15 = 2,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,920.21x = 7,383.15 × 2,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,920.21x = 14,771,468.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,771,468.21/4,920.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.20

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