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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,725.02, 7,115.64 and 4,116.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,725.02, 7,115.64 and 4,116.08 is: 6,198.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,725.02 : 7,115.64 = 4,116.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,725.02/7,115.64 = 4,116.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,725.02x = 7,115.64 × 4,116.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,725.02x = 29,288,507.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,288,507.91/4,725.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,198.61

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