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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,740.76, 7,105.37 and 3,354.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,740.76, 7,105.37 and 3,354.50 is: 5,027.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,740.76 : 7,105.37 = 3,354.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,740.76/7,105.37 = 3,354.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,740.76x = 7,105.37 × 3,354.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,740.76x = 23,834,943.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,834,943.56/4,740.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,027.66

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