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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734.16, 7,096.44 and 2,265.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734.16, 7,096.44 and 2,265.36 is: 3,395.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734.16 : 7,096.44 = 2,265.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734.16/7,096.44 = 2,265.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734.16x = 7,096.44 × 2,265.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734.16x = 16,075,991.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,075,991.32/4,734.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395.74

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