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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.03, 6,801.63 and 2,068.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.03, 6,801.63 and 2,068.60 is: 3,103.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.03 : 6,801.63 = 2,068.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.03/6,801.63 = 2,068.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.03x = 6,801.63 × 2,068.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.03x = 14,069,873.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,069,873.99/4,533.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.86

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