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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734.64, 7,104.40 and 2,103.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734.64, 7,104.40 and 2,103.96 is: 3,157.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734.64 : 7,104.40 = 2,103.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734.64/7,104.40 = 2,103.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734.64x = 7,104.40 × 2,103.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734.64x = 14,947,373.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,947,373.42/4,734.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,157.02

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