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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,968.10, 7,434.37 and 4,303.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,968.10, 7,434.37 and 4,303.30 is: 6,439.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,968.10 : 7,434.37 = 4,303.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,968.10/7,434.37 = 4,303.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,968.10x = 7,434.37 × 4,303.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,968.10x = 31,992,324.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,992,324.42/4,968.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,439.55

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