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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,907.52, 7,351.56 and 4,727.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,907.52, 7,351.56 and 4,727.16 is: 7,081.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,907.52 : 7,351.56 = 4,727.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,907.52/7,351.56 = 4,727.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,907.52x = 7,351.56 × 4,727.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,907.52x = 34,752,000.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,752,000.37/4,907.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,081.38

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