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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,719.02, 7,075.97 and 3,052.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,719.02, 7,075.97 and 3,052.92 is: 4,577.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.02 : 7,075.97 = 3,052.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.02/7,075.97 = 3,052.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.02x = 7,075.97 × 3,052.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.02x = 21,602,337.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,602,337.64/4,719.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,577.71

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