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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,963.08, 7,413.36 and 3,723.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,963.08, 7,413.36 and 3,723.96 is: 5,562.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,963.08 : 7,413.36 = 3,723.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,963.08/7,413.36 = 3,723.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,963.08x = 7,413.36 × 3,723.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,963.08x = 27,607,056.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,607,056.11/4,963.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,562.48

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