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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,735.89, 7,105.66 and 1,813.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,735.89, 7,105.66 and 1,813.52 is: 2,720.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,735.89 : 7,105.66 = 1,813.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,735.89/7,105.66 = 1,813.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,735.89x = 7,105.66 × 1,813.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,735.89x = 12,886,269.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,886,269.75/4,735.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,720.98

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