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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,611.49, 6,916.98 and 2,014.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,611.49, 6,916.98 and 2,014.42 is: 3,021.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,611.49 : 6,916.98 = 2,014.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,611.49/6,916.98 = 2,014.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,611.49x = 6,916.98 × 2,014.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,611.49x = 13,933,702.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,933,702.85/4,611.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.52

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