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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.07, 7,379.46 and 2,973.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.07, 7,379.46 and 2,973.83 is: 4,458.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.07 : 7,379.46 = 2,973.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.07/7,379.46 = 2,973.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.07x = 7,379.46 × 2,973.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.07x = 21,945,222.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,945,222.63/4,922.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,458.54

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