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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675.99, 7,014.01 and 1,389.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675.99, 7,014.01 and 1,389.11 is: 2,083.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675.99 : 7,014.01 = 1,389.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675.99/7,014.01 = 1,389.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675.99x = 7,014.01 × 1,389.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675.99x = 9,743,231.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,743,231.43/4,675.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083.67

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