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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,773.47, 6,583.21 and 3,093.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,773.47, 6,583.21 and 3,093.29 is: 4,266.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,773.47 : 6,583.21 = 3,093.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,773.47/6,583.21 = 3,093.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,773.47x = 6,583.21 × 3,093.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,773.47x = 20,363,761.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,363,761.70/4,773.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,266.03

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