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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675.36, 7,015.08 and 2,483.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675.36, 7,015.08 and 2,483.56 is: 3,726.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675.36 : 7,015.08 = 2,483.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675.36/7,015.08 = 2,483.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675.36x = 7,015.08 × 2,483.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675.36x = 17,422,372.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,422,372.08/4,675.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.42

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