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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.90, 6,807.24 and 3,044.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.90, 6,807.24 and 3,044.52 is: 4,201.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.90 : 6,807.24 = 3,044.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.90/6,807.24 = 3,044.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.90x = 6,807.24 × 3,044.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.90x = 20,724,778.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,724,778.32/4,932.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,201.34

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