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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,666.32, 7,000.12 and 2,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,666.32, 7,000.12 and 2,069.20 is: 3,104.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666.32 : 7,000.12 = 2,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666.32/7,000.12 = 2,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666.32x = 7,000.12 × 2,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666.32x = 14,484,648.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,484,648.30/4,666.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104.08

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