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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.03, 6,850.59 and 2,348.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.03, 6,850.59 and 2,348.83 is: 3,520.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.03 : 6,850.59 = 2,348.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.03/6,850.59 = 2,348.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.03x = 6,850.59 × 2,348.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.03x = 16,090,871.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,090,871.31/4,570.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.96

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