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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,924.43, 7,395.46 and 4,726.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,924.43, 7,395.46 and 4,726.24 is: 7,097.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924.43 : 7,395.46 = 4,726.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924.43/7,395.46 = 4,726.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924.43x = 7,395.46 × 4,726.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924.43x = 34,952,688.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,952,688.57/4,924.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,097.81

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