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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,735.28, 7,103.14 and 1,813.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,735.28, 7,103.14 and 1,813.38 is: 2,720.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,735.28 : 7,103.14 = 1,813.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,735.28/7,103.14 = 1,813.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,735.28x = 7,103.14 × 1,813.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,735.28x = 12,880,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,880,671.04/4,735.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,720.15

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