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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733.03, 7,099.35 and 1,811.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733.03, 7,099.35 and 1,811.16 is: 2,716.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733.03 : 7,099.35 = 1,811.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733.03/7,099.35 = 1,811.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733.03x = 7,099.35 × 1,811.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733.03x = 12,858,051.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,858,051.95/4,733.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716.66

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