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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,677.25, 7,010.49 and 2,044.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,677.25, 7,010.49 and 2,044.14 is: 3,063.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677.25 : 7,010.49 = 2,044.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677.25/7,010.49 = 2,044.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677.25x = 7,010.49 × 2,044.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677.25x = 14,330,404.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,330,404.40/4,677.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063.85

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