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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,639.52, 6,959.10 and 2,006.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,639.52, 6,959.10 and 2,006.66 is: 3,009.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,639.52 : 6,959.10 = 2,006.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,639.52/6,959.10 = 2,006.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,639.52x = 6,959.10 × 2,006.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,639.52x = 13,964,547.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,964,547.61/4,639.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.91

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