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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,996.65, 7,491.33 and 2,070.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,996.65, 7,491.33 and 2,070.93 is: 3,104.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,996.65 : 7,491.33 = 2,070.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,996.65/7,491.33 = 2,070.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,996.65x = 7,491.33 × 2,070.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,996.65x = 15,514,020.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,514,020.04/4,996.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104.88

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