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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,803.86, 7,194.99 and 3,573.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,803.86, 7,194.99 and 3,573.38 is: 5,352.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,803.86 : 7,194.99 = 3,573.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,803.86/7,194.99 = 3,573.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,803.86x = 7,194.99 × 3,573.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,803.86x = 25,710,433.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,710,433.37/4,803.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,352.04

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