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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,766.08, 7,108.96 and 4,620.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,766.08, 7,108.96 and 4,620.28 is: 6,891.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,766.08 : 7,108.96 = 4,620.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,766.08/7,108.96 = 4,620.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,766.08x = 7,108.96 × 4,620.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,766.08x = 32,845,385.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,845,385.71/4,766.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,891.49

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