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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,722.96, 7,047.60 and 4,695.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,722.96, 7,047.60 and 4,695.76 is: 7,007.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,722.96 : 7,047.60 = 4,695.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,722.96/7,047.60 = 4,695.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,722.96x = 7,047.60 × 4,695.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,722.96x = 33,093,838.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,093,838.18/4,722.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,007.01

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