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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,732.02, 7,093.26 and 2,653.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,732.02, 7,093.26 and 2,653.02 is: 3,976.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,732.02 : 7,093.26 = 2,653.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,732.02/7,093.26 = 2,653.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,732.02x = 7,093.26 × 2,653.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,732.02x = 18,818,560.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,818,560.65/4,732.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976.86

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