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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,767.07, 7,150.71 and 3,355.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,767.07, 7,150.71 and 3,355.72 is: 5,033.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,767.07 : 7,150.71 = 3,355.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,767.07/7,150.71 = 3,355.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,767.07x = 7,150.71 × 3,355.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,767.07x = 23,995,769.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,995,769.80/4,767.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033.65

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