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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.70, 7,397.55 and 4,737.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.70, 7,397.55 and 4,737.30 is: 7,105.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.70 : 7,397.55 = 4,737.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.70/7,397.55 = 4,737.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.70x = 7,397.55 × 4,737.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.70x = 35,044,413.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,044,413.62/4,931.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,105.95

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