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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,728.24, 7,095.60 and 4,527.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,728.24, 7,095.60 and 4,527.36 is: 6,794.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,728.24 : 7,095.60 = 4,527.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,728.24/7,095.60 = 4,527.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,728.24x = 7,095.60 × 4,527.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,728.24x = 32,124,335.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,124,335.62/4,728.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,794.14

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