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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.13, 7,396.56 and 2,011.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.13, 7,396.56 and 2,011.53 is: 3,017.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.13 : 7,396.56 = 2,011.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.13/7,396.56 = 2,011.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.13x = 7,396.56 × 2,011.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.13x = 14,878,402.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,878,402.34/4,931.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017.24

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