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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,927, 7,386.36 and 2,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,927, 7,386.36 and 2,007.40 is: 3,009.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927 : 7,386.36 = 2,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927/7,386.36 = 2,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927x = 7,386.36 × 2,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927x = 14,827,379.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,827,379.06/4,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.41

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