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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,728.10, 7,093.31 and 1,955.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,728.10, 7,093.31 and 1,955.57 is: 2,933.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,728.10 : 7,093.31 = 1,955.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,728.10/7,093.31 = 1,955.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,728.10x = 7,093.31 × 1,955.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,728.10x = 13,871,464.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,871,464.24/4,728.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,933.83

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