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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.10, 7,096.30 and 2,133.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.10, 7,096.30 and 2,133.04 is: 3,200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.10 : 7,096.30 = 2,133.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.10/7,096.30 = 2,133.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.10x = 7,096.30 × 2,133.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.10x = 15,136,691.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,136,691.75/4,730.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.08

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