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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.85, 7,397.58 and 4,727.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.85, 7,397.58 and 4,727.66 is: 7,099.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.85 : 7,397.58 = 4,727.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.85/7,397.58 = 4,727.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.85x = 7,397.58 × 4,727.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.85x = 34,973,206.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,973,206.07/4,925.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,099.93

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