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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,927, 7,390.50 and 4,803.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,927, 7,390.50 and 4,803.08 is: 7,204.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927 : 7,390.50 = 4,803.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927/7,390.50 = 4,803.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927x = 7,390.50 × 4,803.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927x = 35,497,162.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,497,162.74/4,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,204.62

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