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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928.80, 7,392.60 and 2,154.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928.80, 7,392.60 and 2,154.04 is: 3,230.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928.80 : 7,392.60 = 2,154.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928.80/7,392.60 = 2,154.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928.80x = 7,392.60 × 2,154.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928.80x = 15,923,956.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,923,956.10/4,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,230.80

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