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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,728.76, 7,095.36 and 1,956.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,728.76, 7,095.36 and 1,956.13 is: 2,935.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,728.76 : 7,095.36 = 1,956.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,728.76/7,095.36 = 1,956.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,728.76x = 7,095.36 × 1,956.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,728.76x = 13,879,446.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,879,446.56/4,728.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935.11

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