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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,684.60, 7,013.40 and 3,105.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,684.60, 7,013.40 and 3,105.10 is: 4,648.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,684.60 : 7,013.40 = 3,105.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,684.60/7,013.40 = 3,105.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,684.60x = 7,013.40 × 3,105.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,684.60x = 21,777,308.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,777,308.34/4,684.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,648.70

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