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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,781.03, 7,180.25 and 2,935.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,781.03, 7,180.25 and 2,935.44 is: 4,408.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,781.03 : 7,180.25 = 2,935.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,781.03/7,180.25 = 2,935.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,781.03x = 7,180.25 × 2,935.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,781.03x = 21,077,178.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,077,178.38/4,781.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,408.51

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