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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,681.18, 7,023.94 and 2,084.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,681.18, 7,023.94 and 2,084.86 is: 3,128.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,681.18 : 7,023.94 = 2,084.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,681.18/7,023.94 = 2,084.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,681.18x = 7,023.94 × 2,084.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,681.18x = 14,643,931.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,643,931.55/4,681.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.26

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