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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,728.03, 6,524.36 and 2,711.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,728.03, 6,524.36 and 2,711.22 is: 3,741.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,728.03 : 6,524.36 = 2,711.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,728.03/6,524.36 = 2,711.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,728.03x = 6,524.36 × 2,711.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,728.03x = 17,688,961.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,688,961.76/4,728.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741.30

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