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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,707.48, 6,493.62 and 2,936.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,707.48, 6,493.62 and 2,936.01 is: 4,050.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,707.48 : 6,493.62 = 2,936.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,707.48/6,493.62 = 2,936.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,707.48x = 6,493.62 × 2,936.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,707.48x = 19,065,333.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,065,333.26/4,707.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,050.01

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