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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,927.56, 7,396.80 and 2,007.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,927.56, 7,396.80 and 2,007.90 is: 3,014.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927.56 : 7,396.80 = 2,007.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927.56/7,396.80 = 2,007.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927.56x = 7,396.80 × 2,007.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927.56x = 14,852,034.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,852,034.72/4,927.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014.07

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