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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675.74, 7,011.04 and 2,334.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675.74, 7,011.04 and 2,334.28 is: 3,500.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675.74 : 7,011.04 = 2,334.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675.74/7,011.04 = 2,334.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675.74x = 7,011.04 × 2,334.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675.74x = 16,365,744.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,365,744.32/4,675.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500.14

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