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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,673.70, 7,012.98 and 2,076.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,673.70, 7,012.98 and 2,076.84 is: 3,116.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,673.70 : 7,012.98 = 2,076.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,673.70/7,012.98 = 2,076.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,673.70x = 7,012.98 × 2,076.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,673.70x = 14,564,837.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,564,837.38/4,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116.34

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