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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,995.65, 7,489.83 and 2,069.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,995.65, 7,489.83 and 2,069.93 is: 3,103.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,995.65 : 7,489.83 = 2,069.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,995.65/7,489.83 = 2,069.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,995.65x = 7,489.83 × 2,069.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,995.65x = 15,503,423.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,503,423.81/4,995.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.38

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