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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,726.72, 7,091.67 and 2,093.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,726.72, 7,091.67 and 2,093.86 is: 3,141.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,726.72 : 7,091.67 = 2,093.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,726.72/7,091.67 = 2,093.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,726.72x = 7,091.67 × 2,093.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,726.72x = 14,848,964.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,848,964.15/4,726.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.49

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