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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734.73, 6,533.77 and 2,967.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734.73, 6,533.77 and 2,967.31 is: 4,094.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734.73 : 6,533.77 = 2,967.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734.73/6,533.77 = 2,967.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734.73x = 6,533.77 × 2,967.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734.73x = 19,387,721.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,387,721.06/4,734.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,094.79

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