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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,736.16, 7,094.52 and 3,433.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,736.16, 7,094.52 and 3,433.68 is: 5,143.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,736.16 : 7,094.52 = 3,433.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,736.16/7,094.52 = 3,433.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,736.16x = 7,094.52 × 3,433.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,736.16x = 24,360,311.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,360,311.43/4,736.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,143.47

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