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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,680.02, 7,022.06 and 2,216.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,680.02, 7,022.06 and 2,216.59 is: 3,325.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,680.02 : 7,022.06 = 2,216.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,680.02/7,022.06 = 2,216.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,680.02x = 7,022.06 × 2,216.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,680.02x = 15,564,981.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,564,981.78/4,680.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.84

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