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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734.42, 6,533.34 and 2,967

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734.42, 6,533.34 and 2,967 is: 4,094.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734.42 : 6,533.34 = 2,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734.42/6,533.34 = 2,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734.42x = 6,533.34 × 2,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734.42x = 19,384,419.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,384,419.78/4,734.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,094.36

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