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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.10, 7,000.35 and 1,380.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.10, 7,000.35 and 1,380.23 is: 2,070.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.10 : 7,000.35 = 1,380.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.10/7,000.35 = 1,380.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.10x = 7,000.35 × 1,380.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.10x = 9,662,058.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,662,058.08/4,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.25

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