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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,723.89, 7,083.41 and 1,950.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,723.89, 7,083.41 and 1,950.05 is: 2,924.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,723.89 : 7,083.41 = 1,950.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,723.89/7,083.41 = 1,950.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,723.89x = 7,083.41 × 1,950.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,723.89x = 13,812,958.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,812,958.50/4,723.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,924.06

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