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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.96, 7,402.50 and 2,011.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.96, 7,402.50 and 2,011.26 is: 3,018.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.96 : 7,402.50 = 2,011.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.96/7,402.50 = 2,011.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.96x = 7,402.50 × 2,011.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.96x = 14,888,352.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,888,352.15/4,932.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018.14

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