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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,570.70, 6,859.52 and 3,010.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,570.70, 6,859.52 and 3,010.16 is: 4,517.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570.70 : 6,859.52 = 3,010.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570.70/6,859.52 = 3,010.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570.70x = 6,859.52 × 3,010.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570.70x = 20,648,266.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,648,266.11/4,570.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,517.53

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