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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,935.30, 7,349.94 and 4,722.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,935.30, 7,349.94 and 4,722.06 is: 7,032.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,935.30 : 7,349.94 = 4,722.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,935.30/7,349.94 = 4,722.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,935.30x = 7,349.94 × 4,722.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,935.30x = 34,706,857.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,706,857.68/4,935.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,032.37

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