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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.48, 7,402.32 and 2,741.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.48, 7,402.32 and 2,741.04 is: 4,113.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.48 : 7,402.32 = 2,741.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.48/7,402.32 = 2,741.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.48x = 7,402.32 × 2,741.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.48x = 20,290,055.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,290,055.21/4,932.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,113.56

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