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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,767.08, 7,140.04 and 3,095.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,767.08, 7,140.04 and 3,095.32 is: 4,636.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,767.08 : 7,140.04 = 3,095.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,767.08/7,140.04 = 3,095.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,767.08x = 7,140.04 × 3,095.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,767.08x = 22,100,708.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,100,708.61/4,767.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636.11

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