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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,723.33, 7,088.52 and 3,809.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,723.33, 7,088.52 and 3,809.83 is: 5,717.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723.33 : 7,088.52 = 3,809.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723.33/7,088.52 = 3,809.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723.33x = 7,088.52 × 3,809.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723.33x = 27,006,056.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,006,056.15/4,723.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,717.59

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