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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733.46, 7,102.77 and 2,267.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733.46, 7,102.77 and 2,267.94 is: 3,403.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733.46 : 7,102.77 = 2,267.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733.46/7,102.77 = 2,267.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733.46x = 7,102.77 × 2,267.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733.46x = 16,108,656.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,108,656.19/4,733.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.15

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