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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,732.54, 7,105.09 and 4,043.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,732.54, 7,105.09 and 4,043.64 is: 6,070.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,732.54 : 7,105.09 = 4,043.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,732.54/7,105.09 = 4,043.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,732.54x = 7,105.09 × 4,043.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,732.54x = 28,730,426.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,730,426.13/4,732.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.83

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