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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,754.44, 7,133 and 4,163.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,754.44, 7,133 and 4,163.94 is: 6,247.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,754.44 : 7,133 = 4,163.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,754.44/7,133 = 4,163.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,754.44x = 7,133 × 4,163.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,754.44x = 29,701,384.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,701,384.02/4,754.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247.08

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