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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675.41, 7,014.58 and 2,041.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675.41, 7,014.58 and 2,041.69 is: 3,063.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675.41 : 7,014.58 = 2,041.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675.41/7,014.58 = 2,041.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675.41x = 7,014.58 × 2,041.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675.41x = 14,321,597.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,321,597.84/4,675.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063.17

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