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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733.40, 7,093.62 and 3,003.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733.40, 7,093.62 and 3,003.24 is: 4,500.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733.40 : 7,093.62 = 3,003.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733.40/7,093.62 = 3,003.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733.40x = 7,093.62 × 3,003.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733.40x = 21,303,843.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,303,843.33/4,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500.75

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