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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,688.85, 7,039.54 and 4,063.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,688.85, 7,039.54 and 4,063.05 is: 6,100.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,688.85 : 7,039.54 = 4,063.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,688.85/7,039.54 = 4,063.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,688.85x = 7,039.54 × 4,063.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,688.85x = 28,602,003.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,602,003.00/4,688.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100.00

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