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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,920.30, 7,362.45 and 3,624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,920.30, 7,362.45 and 3,624.30 is: 5,423.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,920.30 : 7,362.45 = 3,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,920.30/7,362.45 = 3,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,920.30x = 7,362.45 × 3,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,920.30x = 26,683,727.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,683,727.54/4,920.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,423.19

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