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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,682.37, 7,032.06 and 4,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,682.37, 7,032.06 and 4,061.10 is: 6,099.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,682.37 : 7,032.06 = 4,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,682.37/7,032.06 = 4,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,682.37x = 7,032.06 × 4,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,682.37x = 28,557,898.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,557,898.87/4,682.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,099.03

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