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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,735.02, 7,102.54 and 3,000

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,735.02, 7,102.54 and 3,000 is: 4,500.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,735.02 : 7,102.54 = 3,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,735.02/7,102.54 = 3,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,735.02x = 7,102.54 × 3,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,735.02x = 21,307,620
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,307,620/4,735.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500.01

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