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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,677.36, 7,011.30 and 3,034.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,677.36, 7,011.30 and 3,034.95 is: 4,549.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677.36 : 7,011.30 = 3,034.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677.36/7,011.30 = 3,034.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677.36x = 7,011.30 × 3,034.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677.36x = 21,278,944.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,278,944.94/4,677.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,549.35

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