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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,946.23, 8,928.33 and 4,723.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,946.23, 8,928.33 and 4,723.55 is: 7,092.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,946.23 : 8,928.33 = 4,723.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,946.23/8,928.33 = 4,723.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,946.23x = 8,928.33 × 4,723.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,946.23x = 42,173,368.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,173,368.53/5,946.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,092.46

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