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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,673.52, 7,010.42 and 1,751.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,673.52, 7,010.42 and 1,751.28 is: 2,626.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,673.52 : 7,010.42 = 1,751.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,673.52/7,010.42 = 1,751.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,673.52x = 7,010.42 × 1,751.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,673.52x = 12,277,208.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,277,208.34/4,673.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.97

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