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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,663.62, 6,967.05 and 3,336.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,663.62, 6,967.05 and 3,336.84 is: 4,984.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,663.62 : 6,967.05 = 3,336.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,663.62/6,967.05 = 3,336.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,663.62x = 6,967.05 × 3,336.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,663.62x = 23,247,931.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,247,931.12/4,663.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,984.95

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