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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,718.27, 7,081.07 and 3,328.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,718.27, 7,081.07 and 3,328.63 is: 4,995.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,718.27 : 7,081.07 = 3,328.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,718.27/7,081.07 = 3,328.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,718.27x = 7,081.07 × 3,328.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,718.27x = 23,570,227.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,570,227.69/4,718.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995.52

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