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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,723, 7,094.94 and 3,082.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,723, 7,094.94 and 3,082.12 is: 4,629.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723 : 7,094.94 = 3,082.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723/7,094.94 = 3,082.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723x = 7,094.94 × 3,082.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723x = 21,867,456.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,867,456.47/4,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,629.99

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