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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,935.42, 7,403.16 and 2,014.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,935.42, 7,403.16 and 2,014.02 is: 3,021.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,935.42 : 7,403.16 = 2,014.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,935.42/7,403.16 = 2,014.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,935.42x = 7,403.16 × 2,014.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,935.42x = 14,910,112.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,910,112.30/4,935.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.04

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