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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,679.80, 7,019.70 and 4,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,679.80, 7,019.70 and 4,103.80 is: 6,155.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,679.80 : 7,019.70 = 4,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,679.80/7,019.70 = 4,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,679.80x = 7,019.70 × 4,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,679.80x = 28,807,444.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,807,444.86/4,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,155.70

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