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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,728.02, 6,523.30 and 3,050.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,728.02, 6,523.30 and 3,050.41 is: 4,208.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,728.02 : 6,523.30 = 3,050.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,728.02/6,523.30 = 3,050.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,728.02x = 6,523.30 × 3,050.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,728.02x = 19,898,726.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,898,726.42/4,728.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208.68

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