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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,736.66, 7,095.30 and 2,393.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,736.66, 7,095.30 and 2,393.38 is: 3,585.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,736.66 : 7,095.30 = 2,393.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,736.66/7,095.30 = 2,393.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,736.66x = 7,095.30 × 2,393.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,736.66x = 16,981,749.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,981,749.11/4,736.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,585.17

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