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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.08, 5,814.09 and 3,466.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.08, 5,814.09 and 3,466.50 is: 4,787.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.08 : 5,814.09 = 3,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.08/5,814.09 = 3,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.08x = 5,814.09 × 3,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.08x = 20,154,542.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,154,542.99/4,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,787.21

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