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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,677.68, 7,014.09 and 3,028.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,677.68, 7,014.09 and 3,028.52 is: 4,541.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677.68 : 7,014.09 = 3,028.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677.68/7,014.09 = 3,028.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677.68x = 7,014.09 × 3,028.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677.68x = 21,242,311.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,242,311.85/4,677.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,541.21

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