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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.06, 7,387.29 and 2,000.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.06, 7,387.29 and 2,000.58 is: 3,001.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.06 : 7,387.29 = 2,000.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.06/7,387.29 = 2,000.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.06x = 7,387.29 × 2,000.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.06x = 14,778,864.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,778,864.63/4,923.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,001.97

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