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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.08, 7,386.38 and 2,458.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.08, 7,386.38 and 2,458.12 is: 3,686.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.08 : 7,386.38 = 2,458.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.08/7,386.38 = 2,458.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.08x = 7,386.38 × 2,458.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.08x = 18,156,608.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,156,608.41/4,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686.56

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