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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734.10, 7,097.13 and 1,959.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734.10, 7,097.13 and 1,959.04 is: 2,936.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734.10 : 7,097.13 = 1,959.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734.10/7,097.13 = 1,959.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734.10x = 7,097.13 × 1,959.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734.10x = 13,903,561.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,903,561.56/4,734.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936.90

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