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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,976.19, 7,458.62 and 2,050.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,976.19, 7,458.62 and 2,050.92 is: 3,074.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,976.19 : 7,458.62 = 2,050.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,976.19/7,458.62 = 2,050.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,976.19x = 7,458.62 × 2,050.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,976.19x = 15,297,022.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,297,022.68/4,976.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074.04

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