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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,732.41, 7,094.49 and 1,957.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,732.41, 7,094.49 and 1,957.35 is: 2,934.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,732.41 : 7,094.49 = 1,957.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,732.41/7,094.49 = 1,957.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,732.41x = 7,094.49 × 1,957.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,732.41x = 13,886,400.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,886,400.00/4,732.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934.32

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