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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,736.43, 7,106.22 and 2,103.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,736.43, 7,106.22 and 2,103.57 is: 3,156.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,736.43 : 7,106.22 = 2,103.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,736.43/7,106.22 = 2,103.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,736.43x = 7,106.22 × 2,103.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,736.43x = 14,948,431.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,948,431.21/4,736.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156.05

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