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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.57, 6,997.88 and 2,034.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.57, 6,997.88 and 2,034.57 is: 3,050.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.57 : 6,997.88 = 2,034.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.57/6,997.88 = 2,034.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.57x = 6,997.88 × 2,034.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.57x = 14,237,666.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,237,666.54/4,667.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.34

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