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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,929.72, 7,392.54 and 2,006.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,929.72, 7,392.54 and 2,006.04 is: 3,008.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,929.72 : 7,392.54 = 2,006.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,929.72/7,392.54 = 2,006.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,929.72x = 7,392.54 × 2,006.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,929.72x = 14,829,730.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,730.94/4,929.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,008.23

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