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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,723.52, 7,113.39 and 4,114.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,723.52, 7,113.39 and 4,114.57 is: 6,196.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723.52 : 7,113.39 = 4,114.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723.52/7,113.39 = 4,114.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723.52x = 7,113.39 × 4,114.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723.52x = 29,268,541.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,268,541.09/4,723.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,196.35

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