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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,737.40, 7,106.10 and 4,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,737.40, 7,106.10 and 4,413.40 is: 6,620.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,737.40 : 7,106.10 = 4,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,737.40/7,106.10 = 4,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,737.40x = 7,106.10 × 4,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,737.40x = 31,362,061.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,362,061.74/4,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,620.10

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