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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.52, 7,100.82 and 3,090.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.52, 7,100.82 and 3,090.36 is: 4,638.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.52 : 7,100.82 = 3,090.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.52/7,100.82 = 3,090.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.52x = 7,100.82 × 3,090.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.52x = 21,944,090.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,944,090.10/4,730.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,638.83

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