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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,728.36, 6,525.02 and 2,960.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,728.36, 6,525.02 and 2,960.94 is: 4,086.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,728.36 : 6,525.02 = 2,960.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,728.36/6,525.02 = 2,960.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,728.36x = 6,525.02 × 2,960.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,728.36x = 19,320,192.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,320,192.72/4,728.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,086.02

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