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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,735.67, 6,528.20 and 3,056.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,735.67, 6,528.20 and 3,056.94 is: 4,214.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,735.67 : 6,528.20 = 3,056.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,735.67/6,528.20 = 3,056.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,735.67x = 6,528.20 × 3,056.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,735.67x = 19,956,300.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,956,300.42/4,735.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214.04

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