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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,923.64, 7,385.44 and 2,001.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,923.64, 7,385.44 and 2,001.92 is: 3,002.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,923.64 : 7,385.44 = 2,001.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,923.64/7,385.44 = 2,001.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,923.64x = 7,385.44 × 2,001.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,923.64x = 14,785,060.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,785,060.04/4,923.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.87

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