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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.70, 6,992.10 and 2,907.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.70, 6,992.10 and 2,907.30 is: 4,355.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.70 : 6,992.10 = 2,907.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.70/6,992.10 = 2,907.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.70x = 6,992.10 × 2,907.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.70x = 20,328,132.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,328,132.33/4,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,355.06

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