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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,747.53, 7,108.88 and 3,099.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,747.53, 7,108.88 and 3,099.45 is: 4,641.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,747.53 : 7,108.88 = 3,099.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,747.53/7,108.88 = 3,099.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,747.53x = 7,108.88 × 3,099.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,747.53x = 22,033,602.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,033,602.62/4,747.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.07

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