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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,926.01, 7,388.96 and 1,416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,926.01, 7,388.96 and 1,416.10 is: 2,124.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,926.01 : 7,388.96 = 1,416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,926.01/7,388.96 = 1,416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,926.01x = 7,388.96 × 1,416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,926.01x = 10,463,506.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,463,506.26/4,926.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124.13

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