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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,701.75, 7,054.94 and 2,235.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,701.75, 7,054.94 and 2,235.93 is: 3,355.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,701.75 : 7,054.94 = 2,235.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,701.75/7,054.94 = 2,235.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,701.75x = 7,054.94 × 2,235.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,701.75x = 15,774,351.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774,351.99/4,701.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,355.00

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