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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,756.35, 7,130.47 and 3,365.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,756.35, 7,130.47 and 3,365.31 is: 5,045.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,756.35 : 7,130.47 = 3,365.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,756.35/7,130.47 = 3,365.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,756.35x = 7,130.47 × 3,365.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,756.35x = 23,996,233.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,996,233.58/4,756.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,045.09

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