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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.58, 7,395.76 and 2,008.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.58, 7,395.76 and 2,008.89 is: 3,013.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.58 : 7,395.76 = 2,008.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.58/7,395.76 = 2,008.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.58x = 7,395.76 × 2,008.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.58x = 14,857,268.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,857,268.31/4,930.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,013.29

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