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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763.08, 7,104.47 and 4,617.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763.08, 7,104.47 and 4,617.28 is: 6,887.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763.08 : 7,104.47 = 4,617.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763.08/7,104.47 = 4,617.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763.08x = 7,104.47 × 4,617.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763.08x = 32,803,327.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,803,327.24/4,763.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,887.00

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