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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,943.05, 7,379.33 and 4,770.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,943.05, 7,379.33 and 4,770.05 is: 7,121.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,943.05 : 7,379.33 = 4,770.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,943.05/7,379.33 = 4,770.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,943.05x = 7,379.33 × 4,770.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,943.05x = 35,199,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,199,712.32/4,943.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,121.05

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