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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,707.90, 7,062.66 and 1,936.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,707.90, 7,062.66 and 1,936.08 is: 2,904.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,707.90 : 7,062.66 = 1,936.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,707.90/7,062.66 = 1,936.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,707.90x = 7,062.66 × 1,936.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,707.90x = 13,673,874.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,673,874.77/4,707.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.45

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