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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903.90, 7,345.05 and 4,356.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903.90, 7,345.05 and 4,356.70 is: 6,525.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903.90 : 7,345.05 = 4,356.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903.90/7,345.05 = 4,356.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903.90x = 7,345.05 × 4,356.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903.90x = 32,000,179.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,000,179.34/4,903.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,525.46

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