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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,736.10, 7,103.07 and 1,403.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,736.10, 7,103.07 and 1,403.65 is: 2,105.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,736.10 : 7,103.07 = 1,403.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,736.10/7,103.07 = 1,403.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,736.10x = 7,103.07 × 1,403.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,736.10x = 9,970,249.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,970,249.11/4,736.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105.16

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