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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,922.24, 7,387.68 and 3,192.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,922.24, 7,387.68 and 3,192.80 is: 4,792.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922.24 : 7,387.68 = 3,192.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922.24/7,387.68 = 3,192.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922.24x = 7,387.68 × 3,192.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922.24x = 23,587,384.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,587,384.70/4,922.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,792.00

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