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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.38, 7,031.16 and 4,367.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.38, 7,031.16 and 4,367.76 is: 6,519.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.38 : 7,031.16 = 4,367.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.38/7,031.16 = 4,367.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.38x = 7,031.16 × 4,367.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.38x = 30,710,419.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,710,419.40/4,710.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,519.73

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