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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,756.20, 7,134.30 and 4,683.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,756.20, 7,134.30 and 4,683.30 is: 7,024.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,756.20 : 7,134.30 = 4,683.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,756.20/7,134.30 = 4,683.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,756.20x = 7,134.30 × 4,683.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,756.20x = 33,412,067.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,412,067.19/4,756.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,024.95

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