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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,944.18, 7,416.26 and 2,022.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,944.18, 7,416.26 and 2,022.49 is: 3,033.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,944.18 : 7,416.26 = 2,022.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,944.18/7,416.26 = 2,022.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,944.18x = 7,416.26 × 2,022.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,944.18x = 14,999,297.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,999,297.57/4,944.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.73

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