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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,745.16, 7,067.70 and 4,531.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,745.16, 7,067.70 and 4,531.95 is: 6,750.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,745.16 : 7,067.70 = 4,531.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,745.16/7,067.70 = 4,531.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,745.16x = 7,067.70 × 4,531.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,745.16x = 32,030,463.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,030,463.02/4,745.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,750.13

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