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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733.16, 7,095.62 and 1,958.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733.16, 7,095.62 and 1,958.10 is: 2,935.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733.16 : 7,095.62 = 1,958.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733.16/7,095.62 = 1,958.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733.16x = 7,095.62 × 1,958.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733.16x = 13,893,933.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,893,933.52/4,733.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935.45

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