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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,756.10, 7,134.54 and 1,293.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,756.10, 7,134.54 and 1,293.32 is: 1,940.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,756.10 : 7,134.54 = 1,293.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,756.10/7,134.54 = 1,293.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,756.10x = 7,134.54 × 1,293.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,756.10x = 9,227,243.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,227,243.27/4,756.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940.09

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