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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924.05, 7,386.18 and 2,000.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924.05, 7,386.18 and 2,000.34 is: 3,000.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924.05 : 7,386.18 = 2,000.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924.05/7,386.18 = 2,000.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924.05x = 7,386.18 × 2,000.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924.05x = 14,774,871.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,774,871.30/4,924.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,000.55

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