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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.02, 7,005.39 and 2,071.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.02, 7,005.39 and 2,071.78 is: 3,109.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.02 : 7,005.39 = 2,071.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.02/7,005.39 = 2,071.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.02x = 7,005.39 × 2,071.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.02x = 14,513,626.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,513,626.89/4,667.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,109.83

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