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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,725.14, 7,093.98 and 4,036.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,725.14, 7,093.98 and 4,036.23 is: 6,059.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,725.14 : 7,093.98 = 4,036.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,725.14/7,093.98 = 4,036.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,725.14x = 7,093.98 × 4,036.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,725.14x = 28,632,934.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,632,934.90/4,725.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,059.71

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