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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,669.44, 7,003.89 and 2,071.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,669.44, 7,003.89 and 2,071.50 is: 3,107.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,669.44 : 7,003.89 = 2,071.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,669.44/7,003.89 = 2,071.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,669.44x = 7,003.89 × 2,071.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,669.44x = 14,508,558.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,508,558.14/4,669.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107.13

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