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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,621.68, 6,933.06 and 2,024.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,621.68, 6,933.06 and 2,024.28 is: 3,036.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,621.68 : 6,933.06 = 2,024.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,621.68/6,933.06 = 2,024.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,621.68x = 6,933.06 × 2,024.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,621.68x = 14,034,454.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,034,454.70/4,621.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.66

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