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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.42, 6,805.26 and 3,044.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.42, 6,805.26 and 3,044.22 is: 4,200.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.42 : 6,805.26 = 3,044.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.42/6,805.26 = 3,044.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.42x = 6,805.26 × 3,044.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.42x = 20,716,708.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,716,708.60/4,932.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,200.11

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