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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,723.32, 7,085.12 and 2,774.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,723.32, 7,085.12 and 2,774.19 is: 4,161.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723.32 : 7,085.12 = 2,774.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723.32/7,085.12 = 2,774.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723.32x = 7,085.12 × 2,774.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723.32x = 19,655,455.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,655,455.18/4,723.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,161.36

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