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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,718.19, 7,064.87 and 3,323.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,718.19, 7,064.87 and 3,323.96 is: 4,977.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,718.19 : 7,064.87 = 3,323.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,718.19/7,064.87 = 3,323.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,718.19x = 7,064.87 × 3,323.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,718.19x = 23,483,293.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,483,293.34/4,718.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,977.18

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