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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.02, 7,394.59 and 2,008.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.02, 7,394.59 and 2,008.27 is: 3,011.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.02 : 7,394.59 = 2,008.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.02/7,394.59 = 2,008.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.02x = 7,394.59 × 2,008.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.02x = 14,850,333.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,850,333.26/4,931.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.61

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