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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,947.39, 7,421.06 and 2,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,947.39, 7,421.06 and 2,025.70 is: 3,038.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,947.39 : 7,421.06 = 2,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,947.39/7,421.06 = 2,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,947.39x = 7,421.06 × 2,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,947.39x = 15,032,827.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,032,827.75/4,947.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038.54

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