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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,935.29, 7,402.93 and 2,467.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,935.29, 7,402.93 and 2,467.62 is: 3,701.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,935.29 : 7,402.93 = 2,467.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,935.29/7,402.93 = 2,467.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,935.29x = 7,402.93 × 2,467.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,935.29x = 18,267,605.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,267,605.79/4,935.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.43

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