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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,718.69, 7,082.11 and 1,947.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,718.69, 7,082.11 and 1,947.34 is: 2,922.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,718.69 : 7,082.11 = 1,947.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,718.69/7,082.11 = 1,947.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,718.69x = 7,082.11 × 1,947.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,718.69x = 13,791,276.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,791,276.09/4,718.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922.69

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